[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Summary: pop3/imap daemon dies in stress test > Description: > The suggested patch in http://www.dbmail.org/mantis/view.php?id=258 is that we > use a static string instead of a > dynamically allocated one in trace(). Unfortunately, trace() itself still > uses syslog() which calls vsyslog() which calls fprintf() which calls > [....] which calls malloc().
I suspected as much. > Solution? Don't call trace() from a signal handler. Agreed. And I'll fix the code so we don't have to use sigalarm for normal operations. -- ________________________________________________________________ Paul Stevens paul at nfg.nl NET FACILITIES GROUP GPG/PGP: 1024D/11F8CD31 The Netherlands________________________________http://www.nfg.nl
