[Gluster-devel] glusterd crashes when synctask is used in conjunction with inner functions.

[Jeff Darcy]

On 10/08/2012 02:43 PM, Krishnan Parthasarathi wrote:
> I tried the experiment you had suggested. The following are the 
> changes I made to 'inner' function to take a single integer arg.
> On compiling (gcc inner.c) and running, I didn't see any crash :(

Are you sure you ran it both with and without arguments?  Without arguments it
doesn't overwrite the stack and you won't see a crash with either version.
With arguments it does overwrite the stack and you should see a crash (I did)
with either version.

jdarcy at jdarcy-dt snippets 14:46
$ ./inner
in outer function
in inner function, result = 0x5678:5678
in inner function, result = 0x5678:42
jdarcy at jdarcy-dt snippets 14:46
$ ./inner xxx
in outer function
in inner function, result = 0x5678:5678
rewriting stack
Segmentation fault (core dumped)