[issue5014] Kernel Protection Failure

2009-01-20 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Martin v. Löwis added the comment: [I'm closing the report for the following reasons:] This bug is not appropriate for the Python bug tracker. We only deal with bugs in Python proper, not in any add-on libraries (such as a MySQL adapter or Django). In addition, we need a way to reproduce the bug

[issue5014] Kernel Protection Failure

2009-01-20 Thread pb
pb added the comment: I believe it was an infinite recursion, so the stack limit would never be big enough, however a recursion limit exceeded exception does sound like the correct response. The code was running in mod_python, so I'm not sure how apache deals with stack overflows. Thanks

[issue5014] Kernel Protection Failure

2009-01-20 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou added the comment: I do not think it is invalid. The interpreter should have raised a RuntimeError "recursion limit exceeded" rather than crashing. Does the error still occur if you try to enlarge the stack limit using thread.stack_size() ? -- resolution: invalid -> sta

[issue5014] Kernel Protection Failure

2009-01-20 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Changes by Benjamin Peterson : -- resolution: -> invalid status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing li

[issue5014] Kernel Protection Failure

2009-01-20 Thread pb
pb added the comment: Thanks for the feedback - looking again at the code it does seem like a recursive function may be stack overflowing. I've managed to resolve the issue by rewriting some code, and suspect I was probably at fault. Thanks again, and please mark the bug as invalid if nob

[issue5014] Kernel Protection Failure

2009-01-20 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Looking at your stack trace, do you have a recursive function somewhere? -- nosy: +pitrou ___ Python tracker ___ ___