Thanks for those pull requests. I merged them. You can update the NEWS
as you go along (didn't check if you did that), particularly for
backports.

On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 5:34 PM, AJ Lewis <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just a heads up that I'm going to submit pull requests to libzmq, zeromq3-x,
> and zeromq4-x to revert the fix for LIBZMQ-497 in order to fix LIBZMQ-576.
> This means some other solution needs to be found for that problem though - I
> don't have a clear idea of how to do that, but I do know that crashing on
> socket close isn't acceptable behavior.
>
> Thanks,
> AJ
>
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 06:55:25PM -0600, AJ Lewis wrote:
>> Check out https://zeromq.jira.com/browse/LIBZMQ-576 for more info.  It
>> looks like a previous fix for trying to ensure messages in the encoder
>> were sent out before socket close is causing issues.  Reverting that fix
>> (for libzmq, it's commit f27eb67e) seems to clear this up.  But we still
>> probably want something to fix what that commit was attempting to fix (for
>> details on that, see https://zeromq.jira.com/browse/LIBZMQ-497).
>>
>> AJ
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:06:35PM +0000, Bill M wrote:
>> > AJ Lewis <aj.lewis <at> quantum.com> writes:
>> >
>> > >
>> > > I've recently seen the same thing in 3.2.3, but hadn't been able to 
>> > > pinpoint
>> > > whether the problem was in zmq proper, or in the application using it.  I
>> > > look forward to the results of this question.
>> > >
>> > > On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 09:47:55AM -0800, Andy Tucker wrote:
>> > > > Hi, I have a program that sends messages on a ZMQ_DEALER socket with 
>> > > > with
>> > > > ZMQ_DONTWAIT. If it gets back EAGAIN (perhaps because the other end is
>> > > > responding slowly or has gone away) it calls zmq_close to close the 
>> > > > socket
>> > > > and then re-establish the connection (possibly to a new endpoint) with 
>> > > > a
>> > > > new socket. ZMQ_LINGER is set to 0 (this doesn't appear to happen if
>> > > > ZMQ_LINGER isn't set, but that can cause other issues).
>> > > >
>> > > > I'm occasionally seeing crashes in the libzmq epoll_t thread with 
>> > > > either
>> > > > "pure virtual method called" or a segmentation fault. The stack looks 
>> > > > like
>> > > > (this is with libzmq 3.2.4 but others are similar):
>> > > >
>> > > > #4  0x00007f8928939ca3 in std::terminate() () from
>> > > > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6
>> > > > #5  0x00007f892893a77f in __cxa_pure_virtual () from
>> > > > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6
>> > > > #6  0x00007f8929649db1 in zmq::v1_encoder_t::message_ready
>> > > > (this=0x7f8918000b90) at v1_encoder.cpp:66
>> > > > #7  0x00007f892964a2a4 in 
>> > > > zmq::encoder_base_t<zmq::v1_encoder_t>::get_data
>> > > > (this=0x7f8918000b90, data_=0x7f8918000928, size_=0x7f8918000930,
>> > > > offset_=0x0) at encoder.hpp:93
>> > > > #8  0x00007f892963fb42 in zmq::stream_engine_t::out_event
>> > > > (this=0x7f89180008e0) at stream_engine.cpp:261
>> > > > #9  0x00007f8929627d1a in zmq::epoll_t::loop (this=0x8eace0) at
>> > > > epoll.cpp:158
>> > > > #10 0x00007f8929644996 in thread_routine (arg_=0x8ead50) at 
>> > > > thread.cpp:83
>> > > > #11 0x00007f8928be6e9a in start_thread (arg=0x7f89271b9700) at
>> > > > pthread_create.c:308
>> > > > #12 0x00007f89293453fd in clone () at
>> > > > ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/clone.S:112
>> > > >
>> > > > Looking at the core, it appears that the memory pointed to by the
>> > > > msg_source field in the encoder has been freed (the "pure virtual 
>> > > > method
>> > > > called" is because the vtbl pointer has been munged by something that
>> > > > re-allocated the buffer). The msg_source field points to the
>> > > > session_base_t, but that was freed by the zmq_close. The session_base_t
>> > > > destructor calls engine->terminate(), which would normally free the 
>> > > > engine
>> > > > state but doesn't do anything if the encoder still has data left to be 
>> > > > sent.
>> > > >
>> > > > I've reproduced this with 3.2.4, 4.0.1, and master (as of a few days 
>> > > > ago).
>> > > > I filed LIBZMQ-576 and attached a small test program to the issue.
>> > > >
>> > > > This looks like a libzmq bug to me, though if I'm misusing the API in 
>> > > > some
>> > > > way (or if there's a reasonable workaround) please let me know.
>> > > >
>> > > > Andy
>> > >
>> > > > _______________________________________________
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>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> > I'm seeing something similar too, using zmq 3.2.3 through PHP.
>> > The segfault is killing the apache process with the following stack trace:
>> >
>> > #0  0x00007f4ae573ab65 in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
>> > #1  0x00007f4ae573e6b0 in abort () from /lib/libc.so.6
>> > #2  0x00007f4adbaaa8c5 in __gnu_cxx::__verbose_terminate_handler() () from
>> > /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
>> > #3  0x00007f4adbaa8cf6 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
>> > #4  0x00007f4adbaa8d23 in std::terminate() () from /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
>> > #5  0x00007f4adbaa95ff in __cxa_pure_virtual () from 
>> > /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
>> > #6  0x00007f4ad92267d7 in ?? () from /usr/local/lib/libzmq.so.3
>> > #7  0x00007f4ad92271af in ?? () from /usr/local/lib/libzmq.so.3
>> > #8  0x00007f4ad921a0f5 in ?? () from /usr/local/lib/libzmq.so.3
>> > #9  0x00007f4ad9202702 in ?? () from /usr/local/lib/libzmq.so.3
>> > #10 0x00007f4ad92207fb in ?? () from /usr/local/lib/libzmq.so.3
>> > #11 0x00007f4ae5a949ca in start_thread () from /lib/libpthread.so.0
>> > #12 0x00007f4ae57f11cd in clone () from /lib/libc.so.6
>> > #13 0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()
>> >
>> > Any word on this?
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> >
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