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Date:      Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:50:49 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-apache@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: apachectl gracefult causes Signal 11 crash after 6.3 to 7.0 upgrade [SOLVED]
Message-ID:  <200806121750.50756.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20080612072812.GA35851@eos.sc1.parodius.com>
References:  <4846B64F.4090700@minibofh.org> <200806121635.36998.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20080612072812.GA35851@eos.sc1.parodius.com>

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[This is a continuation of my last message, I accidentally mashed the=20
send key]

On Thu, 12 Jun 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> > I tried truss and it seemed to be taking a long time (5-10 minutes)
> > and generating a lot of seemingly identical logging :(
>
> Okay, let's backtrack here.
>
> The OP states that he can induce a segfault of httpd when doing
> "apachectl graceful".  Is that the exact problem you're seeing, or
> are you seeing problems where PHP/Apache segfaults during operation?=20
> I just want to be clear.

No, I don't see a problem with 'apachectl graceful' - it doesn't get=20
that far.

> If the latter, then truss "generating lots of seemingly identical
> logging" is probably expected.  I'm guessing it's select() or poll()
> or something related to kqueue/kevent, as it'd be waiting for I/O on
> the HTTP socket.  You'd have to submit the HTTP request to the PHP
> script to get it to crash.

I get a crash when Apache starts up.

I wasn't sure if it was related to OPs problem or not, I should have=20
been clearer though.

> In either case, you may have to resort to using ktrace + kdump, which
> may or may not help narrow this down.
>
> Use "ktrace -i -t+ httpd -X" (I hope that'll work; I'm not sure if
> ktrace allows you to pass arguments to a command), which will start

Yes ktrace does allow that.


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