From owner-freebsd-isp Sun May 5 22:38:10 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id WAA11980 for isp-outgoing; Sun, 5 May 1996 22:38:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from okjunc.junction.net (root@okjunc.junction.net [199.166.227.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA11966 for ; Sun, 5 May 1996 22:38:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sidhe.memra.com (sidhe.memra.com [199.166.227.105]) by okjunc.junction.net (8.6.11/8.6.11) with SMTP id VAA09621 for ; Sun, 5 May 1996 21:52:25 -0700 Date: Sun, 5 May 1996 22:35:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Michael Dillon To: FREEBSD-ISP-L Subject: Re: Any inn1.4unoff4 on 2.1R caveats? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: Organization: Memra Software Inc. - Internet consulting MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 6 May 1996, Brian Tao wrote: > > I ran the fixhist script this afternoon and it didn't find > anything unusual. I traced the source of the segfault to the NGfind() > routing in ng.c of innd. It's only a 6-line function that operates on > the newsgroup hash table... I don't see anything in it that would all > of a sudden cause segfaults at least once an hour. :( > > > /* > ** Hash a newsgroup and see if we get it. Is it possible that an absolute limit of the number of newsgroups has been passed? Might cause a wild pointer or something? Michael Dillon Voice: +1-604-546-8022 Memra Software Inc. Fax: +1-604-546-3049 http://www.memra.com E-mail: michael@memra.com