On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 02:51:37PM -0700, Gurucharan Shetty wrote: > 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.
I don't like segfaults. If it's present in 1.9 then would you mind fixing it there? I doubt that this goes as far back as 1.4. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
