From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 4 22:12:48 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.3/8.7.3) id WAA16916 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 4 Dec 1996 22:12:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA16908 for ; Wed, 4 Dec 1996 22:12:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.3/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA07504; Wed, 4 Dec 1996 22:12:32 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 4 Dec 1996 22:12:32 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Robert Chalmers cc: bsd Subject: Re: strange malloc behaviour In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 1 Dec 1996, Robert Chalmers wrote: > I'm noting some strange behaviour from the FreeBSD 2-2-SNAPSHOT box. > The kernel is generating malloc warnings! > > In the web server error_log file, I get the following message from > access to the home pages, > > Malloc Warning: free(): already free page. I'm pretty sure this is a bug in apache. This is FreeBSD's adapted malloc() reporting usage errors. It's harmless, but should be reported to the apache team. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major