[PATCH] Re: samba4 RC3 RPC server process crashing!

Greg Dickie greg at justaguy.ca
Tue Oct 23 22:48:07 MDT 2012


Amazing, patch applied and running.

Thank you so much,
Greg

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 9:01 PM, Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 2012-10-24 at 08:25 +1100, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > On Tue, 2012-10-23 at 13:46 -0400, Greg Dickie wrote:
> > > More info. Looks like replication. I got a core file:
> >
> > Are you able to reproduce this under valgrind?
> >
> > What's happened here is that our server-side application logic (almost
> > certainly in the cracknames code) has left a structure only partially
> > initialised.  Then we wander off the end of the wild pointer.
> >
> > I'll look into the recent changes in this area, but valgrind would
> > pinpoint it instantly.
>
> Thanks for the valgrind output (off-list).  This one is pretty simple,
> we just didn't use talloc_zero().
>
> However, what is more curious is how we got to give this error - this is
> an odd routine, where then return value is almost always OK, but a
> different value indicates the failures encountered.
>
> Can you forward me (off-list) a level 10 debug log of the same thing
> that gave the failure?
>
> In any case, here is the patch for the intimidate issue.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrew Bartlett
>
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>
>


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