From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 24 22:36: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mathserv.mps.ohio-state.edu (mathserv.mps.ohio-state.edu [128.146.111.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 397CB14D06 for ; Mon, 24 Jan 2000 22:36:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ilya@math.ohio-state.edu) Received: from math.mps.ohio-state.edu (math.mps.ohio-state.edu [128.146.111.30]) by mathserv.mps.ohio-state.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA02545; Tue, 25 Jan 2000 01:35:59 -0500 (EST) Received: (from ilya@localhost) by math.mps.ohio-state.edu (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) id BAA14003; Tue, 25 Jan 2000 01:35:59 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 01:35:58 -0500 From: Ilya Zakharevich To: Lars Eggert Cc: perl5-porters@perl.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [ID 20000124.004] "perl in malloc(): warning: recursive call" on Message-ID: <20000125013558.B13760@math.mps.ohio-state.edu> References: <200001250348.WAA21600@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from larse@ISI.EDU on Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 09:53:27PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 09:53:27PM -0800, Lars Eggert wrote: > > Signals and Perl do not mix. Please do not use signals if a segfault > > is not a desirable form of output. > > Never? Never. Well, I did not try XSUB signal handlers, but if it is a Perl subroutine, then the harm may be already done *before* the subroutine starts. Ilya To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message