Hello,
yes I am running 1.76.1 (2010-03-01 19:56:55); I'll try the latest and
I'll let you know ASAP.

Thank you very much,

G.

On Apr 5, 5:43 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> Thank you Gabriele,
>
> is should definitively be threaded=False and not True since web2py
> does not share connection between threads. Yet, this is already the
> default. You must be running an older version of web2py.You should
> upgrade.
>
> Massimo
>
> On Apr 4, 11:33 am, Gabriele  Alberti <gabriele.albe...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hello,
> > I have been using web2py with oracle since few months now. With small
> > loads everything works fine, but when the load grows, often the python
> > process gets killed with a segfault; after few headaches to understand
> > what was going on, I think I spotted the problem and tried a solution
> > that works for me.
> > It seems the cx_Oracle libs when used in threaded programs (such as
> > the web2py server) needs to handle some locking, as suggested in the
> > cx_Oracle documentation found at
>
> >http://cx-oracle.sourceforge.net/html/module.html
>
> > [...]
> > The threaded argument is expected to be a boolean expression which
> > indicates whether or not Oracle should use the mode OCI_THREADED to
> > wrap accesses to connections with a mutex. Doing so in single threaded
> > applications imposes a performance penalty of about 10-15% which is
> > why the default is False.
> > [...]
>
> > I am not 100% sure this was the problem as I couldnt find a reasonable
> > way to prove it; however, since when I applied the following patch
> > (thats the only change I've made) I havent had crashes anymore.
> > So this is the simple patch I used and I propose
>
> > --- sql.py      2010-04-04 18:18:26.000000000 +0200
> > +++ sql_orig.py 2010-04-04 18:17:38.000000000 +0200
> > @@ -964,7 +964,7 @@
> >          elif self._uri[:9] == 'oracle://':
> >              self._dbname = 'oracle'
> >              self._pool_connection(lambda : \
> > -
> > cx_Oracle.connect(self._uri[9:],threaded=True))
> > +                                  cx_Oracle.connect(self._uri[9:]))
> >              self._cursor = self._connection.cursor()
> >              self._execute = lambda a: \
> >                  oracle_fix_execute(a,self._cursor.execute)
>
> > I'd like someone else to confirm this, and I really hope this can
> > help.
>
> > Kind regards,
>
> > G.

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