On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 12:04:37 -0500
Brian Fundakowski Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 06:47:52PM +0200, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:
> > On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:26:16 +0200
> > Ion-Mihai Tetcu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 10:03:30 -0500
> > > Brian Fundakowski Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 10:55:58PM +0200, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > One of my ports - mail/dspam-devel stays at 3.4 because newer versions
> > > > > crash on FreeBSD (they work on Linux and Solaris).
> > > > > Can someone make some sense from the output bellow ?
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'm willing to make a port and help with all needed setup information 
> > > > > -
> > > > > a 5-10 minutes job if someone has the time for it.
> > > > 
> > > > Have you tried valgrind in any of its modes yet?
> > > 
> > > I wouldn't have posted here without reaching my level of incompetence
> > > first :-/
> > > 
> > > Beginning with 3.3.2 dspam's author has rewritten a lot of code
> > > involving threads and with his help I've managed to make it work on
> > > FreeBSD and so I can run 3.3.4 in production. After 3.3.4 I haven't been
> > > able to keep up with him and besides this crash, which mask it, there is
> > > at least an other threading bug on FreeBSD.
> > 
> > Not that I'm understanding why, but _right now_, run from gdb or not it
> > works, even if I deliver multiple messages in parallel. And this
> > inconsistent behaviour it's not a local problem, I've reproduced it on 2
> > boxes and got users reports too. I'm really loss :(
> > 
> > In valgrind, on the other hand,  --trace-pthread=all --trace-signals=yes it 
> > dies:
> 
> Have you tried helgrind?  That seems to be the one to try next.  The default
> stack trace size it keeps is not very large, so you may want to increase it
> to 100 or so before you go to debugging these.  These 4 errors probably are
> genuine bugs and could be the root cause of the crash that's occurring...

On this it works
 5.3-STABLE FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #0: Thu Feb 10 17:38:05 EET 2005     [EMAIL 
PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/IT53_U  i386
this kernel has ULE

On this it crash
 5.3-STABLE FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #17: Mon Jan 17 23:40:22 EET 2005     [EMAIL 
PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/IT53_d  i386
this 4BSD

 WTF  ??


-- 
IOnut
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