Hi Stuart, This gets interesting. We still want to get down to core of this issue, and see if we can detect this condition programmaticlly. Thanks! -- Anand Babu Periasamy GPG Key ID: 0x62E15A31 Blog [http://ab.freeshell.org] The GNU Operating System [http://www.gnu.org] Z RESEARCH Inc [http://www.zresearch.com] Stuart Longland wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:13:13PM +0530, Anand Avati wrote: >>> The key error message seems to be this one (note the high negative >>> maximum number): >>>> 2008-08-24 18:11:45 E [protocol.c:342:gf_block_unserialize_transport] >>> server: frame size (168) > max (-2147458000) >> >> This seems to be a compiler or build related issue. What is your nickname on >> IRC? we could try to debug it online.. what architecture is this machine? I >> remember another user having this issue on a mips machine but we could not >> get around to actually debug it. >> >> avati > > Hi Anand, > I just had a look when you mentioned this -- seems on my laptop > (working glusterfsd) I was using gcc 3.4.6 with vanilla specs. On the > web server (broken glusterfsd) it was using hardened specs (with stack > protection and position independent executable options). This is on > x86. > > I've just recompiled it using vanilla specs on the web server, > having noticed another more subtle data truncation bug with the client. Having > tried connecting with another client on the network, I'm successfully able to > mount the volumes from the webserver without issues. > > I'll do some further investigations, but it seems the hardened toolchain > in Gentoo would be a prime culprit here. > > Regards,
