Date: Sun, 5 Jul 1998 21:32:21 +0000 From: Niall Smart <rotel@indigo.ie> To: Bill Paul <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>, kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au (Kris Kennaway) Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: inetd problems Message-ID: <199807052032.VAA04596@indigo.ie> In-Reply-To: Bill Paul <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu> "Re: inetd problems" (Jul 5, 12:56pm)
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On Jul 5, 12:56pm, Bill Paul wrote: } Subject: Re: inetd problems > > I encounter messages like this occasionally with my own code (mostly > NIS+ stuff) and without exception, the cause has always been some > kind of bug on my part (double free(), free()ing static buffers by > mistake, corrupting the heap by wandering past the end of a malloc()ed > buffer, etc...). All the theories I've heard so far point to some > kind of VM problem; nobody as yet has been willing to admit that > the problem is a bug in inetd. Well, if you look at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=6858 you'll see why, it doesn't look like it's inetd's fault since other services fail at the same time. Niall -- Niall Smart. PGP: finger njs3@motmot.doc.ic.ac.uk FreeBSD: Turning PC's into Workstations: www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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