On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 09:10:57PM -0500, George Schlossnagle wrote:
> Isn't there handling for this in current cvs code?  I remember 
> submitting a patch for this (and assoicated problems) to Thies, and it 
> being accepted. 

    there is - but there seem to be some error-codes missing.
    george, you run a big PHP-oracle site if i recall right - ist
    it working to your satisfaction?

    tc
> 
> George 
> 
> On Tuesday, February 5, 2002, at 04:23 PM, Hans Zaunere wrote: 
> 
> 
> >   
> > Good idea (for the situation anyway).  It works.  I have all custom 
> > error handlers anyway, so when I detect a ORA-03313 error, I kill 
> > the current process with a SIGTERM.  Since I use header() to 
> > redirect to the error page, sometimes I get a blank page, but 
> > atleast when the database comes back, the whole system is back. 
> > Although PHP should handle this better in some manner.  :) 
> > 
> > Thank you, 
> > 
> > Hans 
> > 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 
> > 
> > We are seeing this problem too. I am thinking of having a standard 
> > error 
> > page which executes 
> > 
> > posix_kill ( pos_getpid()) ; 
> > 
> > On Oracle errors. 
> > 
> > > From:             [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > > Operating system: RedHat 6.2 
> > > PHP version:      4.0.6 
> > > PHP Bug Type:     OCI8 related 
> > > Bug description:  Persistent OCI8 Connections Get Poisoned 
> > > 
> > > I have PHP 4.0.6 compiled as an Apache 1.3.20 module with OCI8 
> > and 
> > > MySQL on RedHat 6.2.  I use persistent connections with OCI8 to 
> > avoid 
> > > the costly connection construction for Oracle for each request. 
> > > However, I notice that these persistent connections get 
> > "poisoned" 
> > > under certain 
> > > circumstances.  What I mean by this is this: 
> > > 
> > > Since each persistent connection stays with it's corresponding 
> > Apache 
> > > process, if the database happens to be down when a request comes 
> > in, 
> > > the persistent connection that is used throws an ORA-03113.  
> > However, 
> > > even when the database comes back, the persistent connection 
> > still 
> > > thinks the database is down somehow, and will continue to throw 
> > the 
> > > ORA-03113 error.  As a result, if a request happens to hit the 
> > poisoned 
> > > Apache process, it appears the database is down.  If a request 
> > hits 
> > > another Apache process, all is OK. 
> > > 
> > > So far, the only way I've seen to deal this is to restart Apache, 
> > and 
> > > have the persistent connections build up again.  Obviously, this 
> > is not 
> > > a good thing, and if database connectivity is lost in any form, 
> > the 
> > > persistent connections get poisoned again, and the cycle begins. 
> > > 
> > > Now as this might not be a bug per se, I would think that 
> > persistent 
> > > connections should at least check that they aren't corrupted in 
> > some 
> > > way; or 'freshen' themselves.  Although I haven't tested it 
> > fully, I 
> > > have never seen this behavior with persistent MySQL connections. 
> > > 
> > > Please contact me for any further details or clarification if 
> > needed. 
> > > 
> > > Thank you, 
> > > 
> > > Hans 
> > > -- 
> > > Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=15390&edit=1 
> > > -- 
> > > Fixed in CVS:        
> > http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15390&r=fixedcvs 
> > > Fixed in release: 
> > > http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15390&r=alreadyfixed Need 
> > backtrace: 
> > >  http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15390&r=needtrace Try newer 
> > version: 
> > > http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15390&r=oldversion Not developer 
> > issue: 
> > > http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15390&r=support Expected behavior: 
> > > http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15390&r=notwrong Not enough info: 
> > > http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=15390&r=notenoughinfo 
> > > 
> > > 
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> > 
> // George Schlossnagle 
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