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On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 03:45:34PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 11:38:43AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>While attempting to cut down on the size of the 1.3.3 DLL, I uncovered a few >>problems with cygheap. I couldn't track them down before I went to bed. >> >>The symptom is that applications die in cfree. The problem manifests quickly >>in a process which execs a process which execs a process. >> >>I haven't seen the problem that Egor reported with free but it probably is not >>related to the cygheap problem. It probably is somehow related to the new >>code in sigproc which allocates the zombie array dynamically. > >The fix for this turned out to be very trivial. It was just the requirement >for a null pointer check. Doh. > >I've checked the fix in. > >I'd again appreciate feedback on whether this fixes the problem or not. It >seems to for me. > >This is not a fix for the rsync problem that was recently reported. Did this patch work? It seems to for me. cgf
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