ID: 29735 User updated by: sparkeh at btinternet dot com Reported By: sparkeh at btinternet dot com Status: Bogus Bug Type: Reproducible crash Operating System: Linux 2.6.7-gentoo-r9 PHP Version: 5.0.1 New Comment:
There is no recursion. This is a function being called from within a switch block. Surely? Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-08-18 15:47:59] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php This is expected, PHP does not protect against infinite recursion. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-08-18 15:24:10] sparkeh at btinternet dot com Description: ------------ I've tried to get the code to the minimum required to cause a crash. The combination of the local variable being defined and the global reference seems to be causing stack corruption (the script never returns successfully from the function call: jelly can # php -f crash.php About to segfault : Segmentation fault jelly can # php -v PHP 5.0.1 (cli) (built: Aug 18 2004 12:39:38) Reproduce code: --------------- <? switch($t) { default: $rar = 0; function segfault() { global $moo; echo 'About to segfault : '; } segfault(); } ?> Expected result: ---------------- About to segfault : Actual result: -------------- About to segfault : Segmentation fault ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=29735&edit=1
