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Re: segfault after merge

From: Erik Huelsmann <ehuels_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 23:15:53 +0100

On Feb 2, 2008 8:51 PM, David Glasser <glasser_at_davidglasser.net> wrote:
> On Feb 1, 2008 10:50 PM, Erik Huelsmann <ehuels_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Feb 2, 2008 3:12 AM, David Glasser <glasser_at_davidglasser.net> wrote:
> > > Erik, I'm thinking the underlying problem here relates to
> > > r22374/r22845. Specifically, the destructor for the ne_uncompress is
> > > called on the cleanup of the request's pool, but AFAICT there's
> > > nothing preventing that pool from outliving the session itself. So
> > > you can call the ne_uncompress destructor after the session is gone,
> > > and BOOM. Can you look into this?
> >
> > My only reaction is "don't do that": Neon depends on the session to
> > exist when destroying requests. I'd say it shouldn't be impossible for
> > us to make sure we destroy our requests before we destroy the
> > sessions. I fixed an instance of this before. Maybe that's also
> > possible in this case?
>
> Do you know where the instance you fixed before was?
>
> I guess we just need to find the request in question and run it in a subpool.

Other than it being in libsvn_client? Not really anymore. But if you
have a reproduction recipe with the svn repository, maybe I'll be able
to use gdb to find out?

bye,

Erik.

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