Just a random thought, but have you tried 1.16 
with GODEBUG=asyncpreemptoff=1 ?  The preemptive scheduling stuff was 
introduced in 1.14 I believe.

On Thursday, 9 September 2021 at 16:28:38 UTC+1 varun...@gmail.com wrote:

> @Kurtis, Thanks for the reply.
>
> Yes. We upgraded to 1.16.5 due to this issue and had to revert back to 
> 1.13.7 (over earlier working version) as we are frequently seeing these 
> errors in 1.16.5.
>
> I looked into all the related issues on golang forums. We are not on 
> NetBSD (We are on CentOS7.8)
>
> We also suspect it is a bug in CGO code (specifically some memory 
> violation) but finding the bug is like finding needle in a haystack. The 
> SIGSEGV CGO signal handler did not catch anything at the time of this 
> error. The error message by itself does not mention any thing debuggable. 
> There is no stack or core dump. We tried working with GOTRACEBACK but that 
> did not generate any core dump as well. 
>
> Thanks,
> Varun
>
>
> On Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 8:07:00 PM UTC+5:30 Kurtis Rader wrote:
>
>> Googling "go morestack on gsignal" turns up quite a few reports. Some of 
>> which involved kernel bugs (e.g., 
>> https://github.com/golang/go/issues/19652) but most seem to involve 
>> SIGSEGV errors in non-kernel code; sometimes the Go runtime or stdlib 
>> (e.g., https://github.com/golang/go/issues/35235) and sometimes user 
>> code. Given that you're using CGO a likely explanation is a bug in your C 
>> code. However, you say you're using Go 1.13.7 which is getting long in the 
>> tooth. Are you sure you're seeing the same failure with Go 1.16.5? If yes 
>> then I would bet the bug is in your C code. If no then it could be a Go bug 
>> that has likely already been fixed.
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 4:15 AM varun...@gmail.com <varun...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Minor update:
>>>
>>> a. The crash with "morestack on gsignal" happens to be independent of 
>>> the kernel versions mentioned earlier
>>> b. We implemented a signal handler to catch SIGSEGV from CGO. That is 
>>> not helping either
>>> c. From system audit logs, we can see the following message:
>>>
>>> ./audit/audit.log.2:22944:type=ANOM_ABEND 
>>> msg=audit(1630376735.155:5486532): auid=4294967295 uid=996 gid=994 
>>> ses=4294967295 subj=system_u:system_r:unconfined_service_t:s0 pid=26422 
>>> comm="indexer" reason="memory violation" sig=5
>>>
>>> Sig=5 is SIGTRAP. At this point, we suspect there is a SIGSEGV in CGO 
>>> layer and that is being returned as SIGTRAP by runtime. 
>>>
>>> I am still clueless as to why a process can crash with "morestack on 
>>> gsignal".  Any pointers to debug this further would be of great help.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Varun
>>> On Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at 2:44:52 PM UTC+5:30 
>>> varun...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Recently we have been seeing multiple occurrences of "fatal: morestack 
>>>> on gsignal" error in our system tests. The issue happens with golang 
>>>> 1.13.7 
>>>> and golang 1.16.5 runtimes. The process restarts after this error and no 
>>>> stack trace is dumped. Our process uses CGO calls, I/O ops etc.
>>>>
>>>> So far, the issue seem to happen only on CentOS7 with linux kernel 
>>>> version: 3.10.0-1127.19.1.el7.x86_64. The issue is not seen on: 
>>>> 3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64
>>>>
>>>> At this point, we have no clue as to why this is happening and no stack 
>>>> trace is making it difficult to debug. Any pointers on debugging the issue 
>>>> would be of great help.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Varun
>>>>
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