Hello list, We've been experiencing random crashes on httpd, error_log shows a bunch of [notice] child pid 12984 exit signal Segmentation fault (11) PHP 5.2.17: ./configure --with-apxs2=/var/www/bin/apxs --with-gd --with-jpeg-dir=/usr/local --with-pgsql --with-pdo-pgsql --with-png-dir=/usr/local --with-zlib-dir=/usr/local --with-mssql --enable-wddx --with-mysqli --with-freetype-dir=/usr/local --enable-zend-multibyte --with-mcrypt --with-mysql --with-pdo-mysql --enable-mbstring --with-pdo-dblib --with-sybase=/usr/local/freetds --enable-soap --with-openssl --with-curl --with-imap --with-kerberos --with-imap-ssl --enable-ftp --enable-debug I've been looking at coredumps; here's what I got: (gdb) bt #0 zend_mm_remove_from_free_list (heap=0x85043f0, mm_block=0x8512420) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend_alloc.c:837 #1 0x01042561 in _zend_mm_free_int (heap=0x85043f0, p=<value optimized out>) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend_alloc.c:1979 #2 0x0104f9c0 in _zval_dtor () at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend_variables.h:35 #3 _zval_ptr_dtor (zval_ptr=0x887af7c) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend_execute_API.c:414 #4 0x0106682e in zend_hash_destroy (ht=0x86b43c8) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend_hash.c:526 #5 0x01053a5d in destroy_zend_class (pce=0x8736aec) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend_opcode.c:185 #6 0x0106682e in zend_hash_destroy (ht=0x85046b8) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend_hash.c:526 #7 0x0105cc78 in zend_shutdown () at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend.c:736 #8 0x01019ba5 in php_module_shutdown () at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/main/main.c:1918 #9 0x01019c4b in php_module_shutdown_wrapper (sapi_globals=0x13724a0) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/main/main.c:1889 #10 0x010c89e3 in php_apache_child_shutdown (tmp=0x0) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c:369 #11 0x009d3b69 in run_cleanups () at memory/unix/apr_pools.c:2306 #12 apr_pool_destroy (pool=0x867a1b0) at memory/unix/apr_pools.c:774 #13 0x080cbd54 in clean_child_exit (code=0) at prefork.c:196 #14 0x080cc49d in just_die (sig=15) at prefork.c:328 #15 <signal handler called> #16 0x0052d424 in __kernel_vsyscall () #17 0x0028670b in poll () from /lib/libc.so.6 #18 0x009dda94 in apr_wait_for_io_or_timeout (f=0x0, s=0x867c1f8, for_read=0) at support/unix/waitio.c:51 #19 0x009d7ada in apr_socket_sendv (sock=0x867c1f8, vec=0xbfe85340, nvec=1, len=0xbfe85248) at network_io/unix/sendrecv.c:212 #20 0x0807b8a6 in writev_it_all (s=0x867c1f8, vec=0xbfe85338, nvec=2, len=20851, nbytes=0xbfe853dc) at core_filters.c:321 #21 0x0807c42e in ap_core_output_filter (f=0x867c850, b=0x8686538) at core_filters.c:868 #22 0x080afa28 in ap_http_header_filter (f=0x871ee70, b=0x8691a98) at http_filters.c:1306 #23 0x08071f0e in ap_content_length_filter (f=0x871ee58, b=0x8691a98) at protocol.c:1338 #24 0x080b1228 in ap_byterange_filter (f=0x871ee40, bb=0x8691a98) at byterange_filter.c:169 #25 0x08092d42 in deflate_out_filter (f=0x8691a60, bb=0x8691a98) at mod_deflate.c:512 #26 0x08092d42 in deflate_out_filter (f=0x8695050, bb=0x8691a98) at mod_deflate.c:512 #27 0x00116edd in apr_brigade_write (b=0x8691a98, flush=0x8087640 <ap_filter_flush>, ctx=0x8695050, str=0x875e3bc "<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN\" \"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd\">\r\n<html xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\" xml:lang=\"fr\" lang=\"fr\">\r\n<head>\r\n<meta name=\""..., nbyte=20520) at buckets/apr_brigade.c:429 #28 0x0806fe26 in buffer_output (r=0x8694278, str=0x875e3bc "<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN\" \"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd\">\r\n<html xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\" xml:lang=\"fr\" lang=\"fr\">\r\n<head>\r\n<meta name=\""..., len=20520) at protocol.c:1453 #29 0x0806ffcc in ap_rwrite (buf=0x875e3bc, nbyte=20520, r=0x8694278) at protocol.c:1488 #30 0x010c90a5 in php_apache_sapi_ub_write ( str=0x875e3bc "<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN\" \"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd\">\r\n<html xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\" xml:lang=\"fr\" lang=\"fr\">\r\n<head>\r\n<meta name=\""..., str_length=20520) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c:78 #31 0x0102ada3 in php_ub_body_write_no_header ( str=0x875e3bc "<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN\" \"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd\">\r\n<html xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\" xml:lang=\"fr\" lang=\"fr\">\r\n<head>\r\n<meta name=\""..., str_length=20520) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/main/output.c:684 #32 0x0102b377 in php_end_ob_buffer (send_buffer=1 '\001', just_flush=0 '\0') at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/main/output.c:294 #33 0x0102ba38 in zif_ob_end_flush (ht=0, return_value=0x86a4084, return_value_ptr=0x0, this_ptr=0x0, return_value_used=0) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/main/output.c:810 #34 0x0109162a in zend_do_fcall_common_helper_SPEC (execute_data=0xbfe85990) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend_vm_execute.h:200 #35 0x0107e370 in execute (op_array=0x8645d04) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend_vm_execute.h:92 #36 0x0105c282 in zend_execute_scripts (type=8, retval=0x0, file_count=3) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend.c:1134 #37 0x010199c6 in php_execute_script (primary_file=0xbfe87c38) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/main/main.c:2036 #38 0x010c9a08 in php_handler (r=0x8694278) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c:639 #39 0x0807cf29 in ap_run_handler (r=0x8694278) at config.c:157 #40 0x08080289 in ap_invoke_handler (r=0x8694278) at config.c:372 #41 0x080ae740 in ap_internal_redirect (new_uri=0x8690e08 "/404.php", r=0x871e0c8) at http_request.c:501 #42 0x080ae7a9 in ap_process_request (r=0x871e0c8) at http_request.c:296 #43 0x080ab988 in ap_process_http_connection (c=0x867c390) at http_core.c:190 #44 0x08084299 in ap_run_process_connection (c=0x867c390) at connection.c:43 #45 0x080cc135 in child_main (child_num_arg=<value optimized out>) at prefork.c:650 #46 0x080cc413 in make_child (s=0x82bcc20, slot=21) at prefork.c:746 #47 0x080cd218 in perform_idle_server_maintenance () at prefork.c:881 #48 ap_mpm_run (_pconf=0x82b6550, plog=0x82f8658, s=0x82bcc20) at prefork.c:1085 #49 0x08069c20 in main (argc=Cannot access memory at address 0x0 ) at main.c:740 (gdb) frame 35 #35 0x0107e370 in execute (op_array=0x8645d04) at /root/download/php/php-5.2.17/Zend/zend_vm_execute.h:92 92 if (EX(opline)->handler(&execute_data TSRMLS_CC) > 0) { (gdb) I've been also looking at this previous post: http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=41130 Can anyone confirm that I have the same problem... infinite loop in the code somewhere ? If it is... how can I pinpoint the exact line where the error is ? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php