We now also know that this only happens on Windows 2003 x86 machines which have a Pentium 3 processor. My first attempt to provide an executable with optimization and SSE2 support disabled have been unsuccessful. At this point I don't think it's something that's related to Protocol Buffers, it just seems to generate code that's not fully compatible with that processor architecture.
On Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 12:37:24 PM UTC-5, Adam Cozzette wrote: > > It sounds like the static descriptor data is somehow getting corrupted. On > the affected systems does it happen reproducibly every time the application > starts up? > > On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Ingmar Koecher <ingmar....@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I can now also confirm that this problem only occurs on Windows Server >> 2003 x86 hosts. >> >> >> On Monday, October 3, 2016 at 8:48:48 AM UTC-5, Ingmar Koecher wrote: >>> >>> We've been using protocol buffers for a couple of months (version 2, >>> exclusively on Windows) and while it works on 99.9% of systems, on a few >>> systems an application won't start with the following errors: >>> >>> [libprotobuf ERROR google\protobuf\descriptor_database.cc:315] >>> Invalid file descriptor data passed to EncodedDescriptorDatabase::Add(). >>> >>> [libprotobuf FATAL >>> google\protocol_buffers\src\google\protobuf\descriptor.cc:1018] >>> CHECK failed: >>> generated_database_->Add(encoded_file_descriptor, size): >>> >>> Unfortunately I don't have access to those systems, so I can't debug it. >>> I've tried to send special instrumented versions to capture the output, but >>> I haven't been able to figure out what the issue is. >>> >>> I have a suspicion that it only affects Windows 2003 Servers, but I'm >>> not sure. The protocol buffers are statically linked from Visual Studio >>> 2010. >>> >>> Do these error messages ring a bell with anyone? >>> >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Protocol Buffers" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to protobuf+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to prot...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to protobuf+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to protobuf@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
