From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org>,
Git ML <git@vger.kernel.org>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: regression in 92392b4
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:58:38 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0807230152580.8986@racer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080723004108.GB14668@spearce.org>
Hi,
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> Reading above shows we got a "fatal: Out of memory, malloc failed" right
> before the segfault. What's odd is we segfaulted after we ran out of
> memory and should have die'd.
>
> There's at least two bugs in the above output:
>
> a) index-pack ran out of memory on a small pull (95 KiB).
> b) fetch segfaulted when index-pack failed.
>
> And this patch will unfortunately address neither of them. :-|
Yeah, I thought I had something, but no matter what I tried, I could not
find a breakage. Not even valgrind complains.
But as I said: it was just a guess.
Maybe it will be easier to reproduce by patching the code to malloc()
everything that is available first, and then continuing.
Ciao,
Dscho
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-23 0:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-22 23:17 regression in 92392b4 Pierre Habouzit
2008-07-22 23:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-23 0:41 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-07-23 0:58 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2008-07-23 1:09 ` Pierre Habouzit
2008-07-23 1:20 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-22 23:37 ` Pierre Habouzit
2008-07-23 10:14 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-07-23 10:22 ` Pierre Habouzit
2008-07-23 10:38 ` Pierre Habouzit
2008-07-23 10:49 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-23 10:56 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-07-23 11:19 ` Pierre Habouzit
2008-07-23 11:37 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-23 11:50 ` Pierre Habouzit
2008-07-23 12:00 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-07-23 12:11 ` [PATCH] index-pack: never prune base_cache Pierre Habouzit
2008-07-23 12:52 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-07-23 13:09 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-23 13:20 ` Pierre Habouzit
2008-07-23 13:46 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-23 13:44 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-07-23 14:41 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-23 15:30 ` Pierre Habouzit
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