[Sks-devel] Re: recon segfaulting

[Yaron Minsky]

Looks like it might be inside of Numerix.  Try changing to the Dlong or
Clong implementation.

Yet another reason to switch away from Numerix...

y

Peter Palfrader said:
> On Mon, 08 Mar 2004, Peter Palfrader wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The recon process segfaulted twice on me since I upgraded to a later cvs
>> version (I'm running
>> https://svn.clearairturbulence.org/debian-sks/trunk/sks/)
>>
>> Unfortunately I can't tell you what is causing this.  I'll try to build
>> without stripping and running it with coredumps enabled.
>>
>> [2]  + segmentation fault  /usr/sbin/sks -basedir . recon
>
> An strace is at http://keyserver.noreply.org/~weasel/strace.bz2
>
> gdb is not very helpful:
>
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x2c070bce in free () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #1  0x2c070aa3 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #2  0x081250c8 in dz_cfrac ()
> #3  0x081251f7 in dz_cfrac_k ()
> #4  0x0810b0a4 in dx_gcd_ex ()
> #5  0x080cf92c in Numerix__fun_2635 ()
> Cannot access memory at address 0x5
>
>
> Peter
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