[rsyslog] rsyslog frequent crashes

[(private) HKS]

What version of rsyslog is this?

-HKS

On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 6:40 AM, Lorenzo M. Catucci
<lorenzo at sancho.ccd.uniroma2.it> wrote:
> The system is a dual processor / quad core Xeon E5335 running a 64 bit
> debian lenny distribution; I've enabled both debug and rtinst configure,
> and installed an unstripped binary; I'm attaching the full backtrace here.
>
> the system should act as a client to a remote syslog server; I'm enclosing
> the conf files too.
>
> In the previous attempts (before enabling rtinst and debug), I got lines
> like "rsyslogd: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0000000000674c50"
> in the failover log (corresponding to the _nodebug backtrace); this last
> time, the line I've got is
>
> "msg.c:273: msgDestruct: Assertion `(unsigned) ((obj_t*)
>           (pThis))->iObjCooCKiE == (unsigned) 0xBADEFEE' failed."
>
> and the double free detector didn't fire.
>
> I'm really at a loss now: I've been lured into experimenting rsyslog from
> the high level architectural description being this clean and seemingly
> powerful, but now I fear I still cannot rely on this logger in production.
>
> Eager to help in debugging, sincerely yours
>
>        lorenzo
>
>
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