[hobbit] Snapshot 19/2 crash

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Sun Feb 19 15:26:24 CET 2006


On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 02:59:41PM +0100, lars ebeling wrote:
> todays (060219)  crashed.
> 
> This was found in hobbitlaunch.log:
> 2006-02-19 14:54:46 xmalloc: Out of memory!                                     
> 2006-02-19 14:54:47 Task hobbitd terminated by signal 6                         
> #4  0x00011cc0 in xmalloc (size=1073749888) at memory.c:122                     
> #5  0x00003688 in load_clientconfig () at hobbitd.c:328                         
> #6  0x0000c914 in main (argc=14, argv=0x18000) at hobbitd.c:3755                

No wonder it did that ... trying to allocate 1 GB RAM is
a bit out of the ordinary. It should work better with the attached
patch.


Henrik

-------------- next part --------------
--- beta/snapshot/hobbitd/hobbitd.c	2006-02-17 14:08:51.000000000 +0100
+++ hobbitd/hobbitd.c	2006-02-19 15:23:18.592658680 +0100
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 /*                                                                            */
 /*----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
-static char rcsid[] = "$Id: hobbitd.c,v 1.204 2006/02/17 13:08:53 henrik Exp $";
+static char rcsid[] = "$Id: hobbitd.c,v 1.204 2006/02/17 13:08:53 henrik Exp henrik $";
 
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <sys/time.h>
@@ -325,6 +325,7 @@
 	fd = stackfopen(configfn, "r", &clientconflist); if (!fd) return;
 	if (clientconfigs) xfree(clientconfigs);
 
+	fstat(fileno(fd), &st);
 	clientconfigs = (char *)malloc(st.st_size + 2);
 	*clientconfigs = '\n';
 	n = fread(clientconfigs+1, 1, st.st_size, fd);


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