[pgpool-general: 1428] Re: Segfault on pgpool2-3.2.3 ""*** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev)"

[Tatsuo Ishii]

> Hi all!
> I've started to use pgpool2 with query cache on shmem. Unfortunatelly
> I'm very often getting segfault, here is backtrace:
> 
> Core was generated by `pgpool: listonos'.
> Program terminated with signal 6, Aborted.
> #0  0x0000029034a66b45 in __GI_raise (sig=6) at
> ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:64
> 64        return INLINE_SYSCALL (tgkill, 3, pid, selftid, sig);
> (gdb) #0  0x0000029034a66b45 in __GI_raise (sig=6) at
> ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:64
> #1  0x0000029034a67fbb in __GI_abort () at abort.c:91
> #2  0x0000029034aa676f in __libc_message (do_abort=2, fmt=0x29034b9a6d0
> "*** glibc detected *** %s: %s: 0x%s ***\n")
>     at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/libc_fatal.c:198
> #3  0x0000029034aac4e6 in malloc_printerr (action=3, str=0x29034b9a7e0
> "double free or corruption (!prev)", ptr=<optimized out>)
>     at malloc.c:5007
> #4  0x0000003377cd5bcf in pool_discard_temp_query_cache
> (temp_cache=0x337ad72a80) at pool_memqcache.c:2588
> #5  0x0000003377cd5ca0 in pool_discard_query_cache_array
> (cache_array=0x337ad713a0) at pool_memqcache.c:2505
> #6  0x0000003377cd6273 in pool_reset_memqcache_buffer () at
> pool_memqcache.c:1535
> #7  0x0000003377cd806a in pool_handle_query_cache (backend=0x337ad6aad0,
> query=<optimized out>, node=<optimized out>,
>     state=<optimized out>) at pool_memqcache.c:3002
> #8  0x0000003377cd1f13 in ReadyForQuery (frontend=0x337ad84ae0,
> backend=0x337ad6aad0, send_ready=1 '\001', cache_commit=1 '\001')
>     at pool_proto_modules.c:1782
> #9  0x0000003377cd247e in ProcessBackendResponse (frontend=0x337ad84ae0,
> backend=0x337ad6aad0, state=0x3b32b9f964c,
>     num_fields=0x3b32b9f9654) at pool_proto_modules.c:2612
> #10 0x0000003377c968e5 in pool_process_query (frontend=0x337ad84ae0,
> backend=0x337ad6aad0, reset_request=0) at pool_process_query.c:288
> #11 0x0000003377c8620c in do_child (unix_fd=5, inet_fd=6) at child.c:371
> #12 0x0000003377c80a07 in fork_a_child (unix_fd=5, inet_fd=6, id=29) at
> main.c:1243
> #13 0x0000003377c7e4d4 in main (argc=<optimized out>, argv=<optimized
> out>) at main.c:661
> (gdb) quit
> 
> If I can provide more information please let me know.

Do you know how to reproduce the problem?

> Btw, I prepared static clang analyse for pgpool2. I'm not programmer I
> can't say how much usefull it is, I can't write patch... Some errors
> doesn't looks good (like "use-after-free"), here it is:
> http://mejor.pl/clang-analysis/pgpool2-3.2.3/
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