https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33101

--- Comment #7 from [email protected] 2011-12-15 22:14:21 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #6)
> (In reply to comment #2)
> > Created attachment 9703 [details]
> > Don't try to load blocks for an invalid username
> > 
> > It appears the problem will occur on any non-redlinked user or user talk 
> > page
> > for an invalid username. Names like "209.75.42.xxx" are invalid because they
> > were used by the usemod software to "cloak" IP addresses, but any other case
> > where you can create the user or user talk page for an invalid username 
> > will do
> > it.
> > 
> > The problem lies in Block, in that it will try to load blocks for what it
> > already knows is an invalid username, and then complains when it finds that 
> > it
> > has an invalid username. It was broken in the big rewrite in r84475.
> > 
> > I've attached a patch that quite simply just makes it return "no blocks" 
> > for an
> > invalid username.
> 
> Interesting, I couldn't reproduce locally on trunk, but pushing the fix to the
> cluster fixed the issue. So I'm gonna apply the patch based on that
> 
> r106354 and r106355
> 
> Thanks!

Gosh, it's a whole other language. As a mere human. I have no idea about your 
'pushing trunks' and so forth; I can only thank you for your kind attention

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