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From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] more fossil woes
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 01:08:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1AJRhX-000KXO-Na@t40.swtch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 10 Nov 2003 21:35:13 MST." <58c9b7013b68f3902cb73b4baa9ef25e@plan9.ucalgary.ca>

> >>	assert failed: b->nlock == 1
> >>	fossil 44: suicide: sys: trap: fault read addr=0x0 pc=0x0002b6b7
> >
> > I believe I have just fixed this bug.  Jmk caught one and held it down for me.
> > Sources are there now, binary tomorrow.
>
> Several months ago I offered an 8 megabyte log of fossil crashing with
> this problem while running in debug mode.  Could've been helpful, but I'm
> glad you fixed it :)

Sadly, debug logs are worthless.  That just tells me all the messages,
not exactly what happened.  I'm not sure I've had any bugs
that I solved without looking at the broken fossil directly
(and I've had a LOT of hard bugs).



  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-11  6:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-01  0:24 andrey mirtchovski
2003-11-01  4:18 ` jmk
2003-11-01  7:56   ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-11-01  5:35 ` Russ Cox
2003-11-01  7:50   ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-11-11  4:59 ` Russ Cox
2003-11-11  4:35   ` mirtchov
2003-11-11  6:08     ` Russ Cox [this message]
2003-11-11  6:08     ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-11-11  9:16     ` Richard Miller
2003-11-11  9:59       ` Lucio De Re
2003-11-11 10:36         ` David Lukes

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