[asterisk-users] asterisk seg fault 1.4.43

Christopher Harrington chris at acsdi.com
Fri Dec 28 09:51:01 CST 2012


On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com> wrote:

>  If you got the segfault, then recompiled with debug info, then the
> addresses in the segfault are no longer relevant to the binary you have.
>
> Are you getting the segfault repeatedly? If so, then just wait for it to
> happen again with the debug info and work with that, and/or the core file
> that Asterisk creates.
>
> If you can't reproduce the segfault, unfortunately that is just the way of
> things sometimes. Could be a random bit-flip in a stick of memory.
>
> In either case, if that segfault line was generated by a non-debug asterisk
> build, it isn't really useful to you.
>
>  I was able with gdb to set a break point at the address of the
> instruction pointer:
>
>  ip 00296f96
>
> This is in memcpu_iax32, which is called from sip_alloc() which is called from transmiter_register()
>
> Yes, but that probably isn't where it was in the original binary. Now that
you've recompiled it including debug info, you have a different binary,
with different addresses. Chances are slim that this is actually where the
crash occurred.

Reproduce the segfault with the new debug binary.


> ??
>
> Jerry
>
>
>
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