On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:00:53PM -0700, Gurucharan Shetty wrote:
> > The following two commands results in a ovs-vsctl segfault.
> > ovs-vsctl -vfatal_signal:off --timeout=0 wait-until \
> > Open_vswitch . external_ids:blah="1"
> > /etc/init.d/openvswitch-switch restart
> >
> > This patch fixes the segfault by properly setting the global
> > varibale, the_idl_txn to NULL when the underlying memory is
> > freed.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Gurucharan Shetty <[email protected]>
>
> Good catch.  This looks good to me.
>
> If this needs backporting, please do so.
>
Thanks. I applied this to master and 1.10.
I don't think it is critical (other than segfault messages in dmesg) as
restarting ovsdb-server also means that ovs-vsctl needs to reconnect. So it
probably is not needed for 1.9 and 1.4.

Thanks,
Guru


>
> Thanks,
>
> Ben.
>
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