On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 01:30:54PM -0600, Justin C. Darby wrote: > I'm writing a C++ apache module for httpd-2.0, and I'm running into a bit > of a wall with Apache's memory allocation system. > > It appears that whenever the mysql client library tries to malloc() > memory, it causes the server to crash. > > When I call mysql_options(), it's crashing in the call to my_malloc(), in > mysys/my_malloc.c, line 36 (mysql 2.23.43). It's a perfectly harmless > malloc() call, done in a thread-safe build of the mysql client library > (which is why I'm blaming Apache before MySQL here..). > > Over-detailed bloated gdb/strace/etc available if needed, however, I was > able to reproduce this on every assorted linux box in my office.
Apache also uses malloc() under the covers. Post a stack trace and we may be able to help. -aaron
