can you send the diff of all files that you fix ? []s
------------------------------------------------------------ Marcelo Ferreira Canbras TVA Cabo Ltda Canbras Acesso - STA Phone: +5511-4993-8728 ------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eddie Stassen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 2:25 PM Subject: Re: Thread issue - Possible fix > I have been experiencing crashes as well under high accounting load > (Solaris 7 , mysql accounting). It appears that the use of non thread-safe > library functions are responsible for this. I have replaced all the > localtime() and ctime() calls with their POSIX thread safe counterparts > (localtime_r() and ctime_r()) and radiusd has been running perfectly for > the last 2 hours under constant heavy load from radclient (1000+ req/sec) > whereas before it would crash within a few minutes. > > There are a few other instances of non thread-safe library functions in the > source (gmtime, rand and strtok), but they are used mainly at startup so > they should not affect the stability, although to be correct, I think they > should be replaced with the *_r versions as well. > > I don't know how applicable these changes are to other OS's (Linux), but > perhaps someone running FR on linux could try this and see if it helps. > > Eddie > > > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
