sorry, I thought I had answered that.

You can simply install the symbols via

$ yum install rsyslog-debuginfo

from our repository.

Then all you need to do is stop rsyslog and interactively call it via

$ valgrind rsyslogd ...options....

That should do the trick.

Thanks,
Rainer

2014-10-27 20:01 GMT+01:00 Raymond Wu <[email protected]>:

> This will require rebuilding the program with -g, correct?
> We can try this but probably can't do it today.
> Would increasing the polling interval help?
>
> RW
> ________________________________________
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> on behalf of Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2014 2:35 PM
> To: rsyslog-users
> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] rsyslogd crashes (segv, signal 11) intermittantly
> on strmSetWCntr (stream.c:1918)
>
> Could you try under valgrind? That would be very helpful...
>
> Sent from phone, thus brief.
> Am 27.10.2014 19:11 schrieb "Raymond Wu" <[email protected]>:
>
> > OK. I ran gdb on a few more cores produced from similar crashes...
> > Seems to be the same every time (stream.c:1918).
> > ________________________________________
> > From: [email protected] <
> [email protected]>
> > on behalf of Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Monday, October 27, 2014 1:26 PM
> > To: rsyslog-users
> > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] rsyslogd crashes (segv, signal 11) intermittantly
> > on strmSetWCntr (stream.c:1918)
> >
> > 2014-10-27 17:33 GMT+01:00 Raymond Wu <[email protected]>:
> >
> > > Thanks for the quick reply, Rainer.
> > > Is there a $ version of mode=polling directive?
> > > We're using the old style configs...
> > >
> > >
> > ah, sorry, I overlooked that. so this can't be the issue here. Old-style
> > always uses polling.
> >
> > Rainer
> >
> > > $ModLoad imfile
> > > $InputFileName  /var/log/tsq/beakley.log
> > > $InputFileTag beakley.log_app:
> > > $InputFileStateFile stat-beakley.log
> > > $InputFileSeverity error
> > > $InputFileFacility local7
> > > $InputRunFileMonitor
> > > $InputFilePollingInterval 1
> > >
> > > Ray
> > > ________________________________________
> > > From: [email protected] <
> > [email protected]>
> > > on behalf of Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Monday, October 27, 2014 11:57 AM
> > > To: rsyslog-users
> > > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] rsyslogd crashes (segv, signal 11)
> intermittantly
> > > on strmSetWCntr (stream.c:1918)
> > >
> > > This strongly smells like being caused by this bug:
> > >
> > > https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/135
> > >
> > > Rainer
> > >
> > > 2014-10-27 16:53 GMT+01:00 Raymond Wu <[email protected]>:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Hello, I'm running rsyslog-8.4.2 (Adiscon package) on CentOS 6.5. The
> > > > rsyslogd daemon crashes intermittently on a set of our systems.These
> > > hosts
> > > > run apps which write their own log files, which are fed to rsyslog
> via
> > > the
> > > > IMFILE feature. I've patched the OS (CentOS 6.5) on these hosts with
> > all
> > > > updates as of a few days ago. Often the daemon won't start,
> post-crash,
> > > > unless (1) it's run under strace, or (2) I remove (some of) the
> > > > /var/log/srvrfwd-*.queue.* files. Perhaps some bug parsing/flushing
> > queue
> > > > files. I can post the rsyslog configuration if necessary, but there
> > are a
> > > > crapload of small include .conf files (around 40, to IMFILE various
> > > > application logs) but nothing really fancy is being done. Here is the
> > > > package info:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > $ rpm -qvi rsyslog
> > > >
> > > > Name        : rsyslog                      Relocations: (not
> > relocatable)
> > > > Version     : 8.4.2                             Vendor: (none)
> > > > Release     : 1.el6                         Build Date: Thu 02 Oct
> 2014
> > > > 03:25:33 AM EDT
> > > > Install Date: Mon 20 Oct 2014 04:59:59 PM EDT      Build Host:
> > > > vmrpm.adiscon.com
> > > > Group       : System Environment/Daemons    Source RPM:
> > > > rsyslog-8.4.2-1.el6.src.rpm
> > > > Size        : 2186241                          License: (GPLv3+ and
> ASL
> > > > 2.0)
> > > > Signature   : RSA/SHA1, Thu 02 Oct 2014 03:28:29 AM EDT, Key ID
> > > > e0f233b3e00b8985
> > > > URL         : http://www.rsyslog.com/
> > > > Summary     : Enhanced system logging and kernel message trapping
> > daemon
> > > > Description :
> > > > Rsyslog is an enhanced, multi-threaded syslog daemon. It supports
> > MySQL,
> > > > syslog/TCP, RFC 3195, permitted sender lists, filtering on any
> message
> > > > part,
> > > > and fine grain output format control. It is compatible with stock
> > > sysklogd
> > > > and can be used as a drop-in replacement. Rsyslog is simple to set
> up,
> > > with
> > > > advanced features suitable for enterprise-class, encryption-protected
> > > > syslog
> > > > relay chains.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Attached is the suggested GDB dump from a core file that was produced
> > by
> > > > the crash.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Any ideas on how to fix this, are appreciated. Thanks!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ray
> > > >
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