New submission from Emin Ghuliev: I'm trying use a pointer on python script but when executing the following code getting error. (Segmentation fault)
dmr@debian:~$ python test.py Segmentation fault self.mem = c_char_p(mem) pointer(self.binning())[0] = 0x41414141 output: [----------------------------------registers-----------------------------------] EAX: 0x0 EBX: 0xb7aee000 --> 0x21e4c ECX: 0x1 EDX: 0x41414141 ('AAAA') ESI: 0x41414141 ('AAAA') EDI: 0x41414141 ('AAAA') EBP: 0xb7b0eb3c --> 0xc ('\x0c') ESP: 0xbfffeb74 --> 0x0 EIP: 0xb7dfc4b6 (<__strlen_sse2_bsf+22>: movdqu xmm1,XMMWORD PTR [edi]) EFLAGS: 0x10287 (CARRY PARITY adjust zero SIGN trap INTERRUPT direction overflow) [-------------------------------------code-------------------------------------] 0xb7dfc4ad <__strlen_sse2_bsf+13>: pxor xmm0,xmm0 0xb7dfc4b1 <__strlen_sse2_bsf+17>: cmp ecx,0x30 0xb7dfc4b4 <__strlen_sse2_bsf+20>: ja 0xb7dfc4cd <__strlen_sse2_bsf+45> => 0xb7dfc4b6 <__strlen_sse2_bsf+22>: movdqu xmm1,XMMWORD PTR [edi] 0xb7dfc4ba <__strlen_sse2_bsf+26>: pcmpeqb xmm0,xmm1 0xb7dfc4be <__strlen_sse2_bsf+30>: pmovmskb edx,xmm0 0xb7dfc4c2 <__strlen_sse2_bsf+34>: test edx,edx 0xb7dfc4c4 <__strlen_sse2_bsf+36>: jne 0xb7dfc539 <__strlen_sse2_bsf+153> [------------------------------------stack-------------------------------------] BUG on ctypes module .//source/cfield.c:1328 static PyObject * z_get(void *ptr, unsigned size) { /* XXX What about invalid pointers ??? */ if (*(void **)ptr) { #if defined(MS_WIN32) && !defined(_WIN32_WCE) if (IsBadStringPtrA(*(char **)ptr, -1)) { PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError, "invalid string pointer %p", *(char **)ptr); return NULL; } #endif return PyString_FromString(*(char **)ptr); < === passing pointer as argument } else { Py_INCREF(Py_None); return Py_None; } } ./Objects/stringobject.c: PyObject * PyString_FromString(const char *str = this value assigned to 0x41414141 address) { register size_t size; register PyStringObject *op; assert(str != NULL); size = strlen(str); <==== argument address 0x41414141 ---------- files: alloc.py messages: 262077 nosy: Emin Ghuliev priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Segfault on Pointer operation Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file42224/alloc.py _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue26595> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com