From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Mar 1 17:16:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72FCB37B405 for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2002 17:16:24 -0800 (PST) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1192) id 4215AAE25A; Fri, 1 Mar 2002 17:16:24 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 17:16:24 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Kris Kennaway Cc: Max David =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kr=FCper?= , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: httpd in malloc(): warning: recursive call (FreeBSD error??) Message-ID: <20020302011624.GP77980@elvis.mu.org> References: <20020301170953.A20862@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20020301170953.A20862@xor.obsecurity.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Kris Kennaway [020301 17:10] wrote: > On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 12:36:54AM +0100, Max David Krüper wrote: > > > The php doesn't work well after this, i get sometimes errors, it tells > > me there would be errors in the code, but if i refresh it works fine, > > and the apache prints "Internal Server Error"... but this happens only > > under high server load. Is it a FreeBSD bug? I found similar problems > > in mailinglists from last year, all about FreeBSD! What might we do to > > fix that, use Linux again ?? :> > > Why would you think it's a FreeBSD bug, not an apache bug? The malloc > code on Linux doesn't display warnings for this kind of thing, AFAIK. > FreeBSD is just being more verbose. Kris is right. However usually the trick to fixing this is just to reinstall apache and php. I'm not sure what causes it, possibly some bugs if you somehow got the two out of sync with each other. -- -Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org] 'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology," start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.' Tax deductible donations for FreeBSD: http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message