Re: Possible cause for Bug id #6357 (fwd)

Someone who knows the Apache internals should check this out. --Jani ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 23:06:49 -0400 From: gcarter@Lanier.COM To: Jani Taskinen <sniper@iki.fi> Subject: Re: Possible cause for Bug id #6357 The php version is 4.0.6. I don't think of this as a bug with php. I actually don't think of this as a bug, but rather a potential configuration error that's hard to spot. Gene On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 06:34:00AM +0300, Jani Taskinen wrote: > > IIRC, this is actually fixed. With which version of > PHP did you get this with? > > --Jani > > > On Wed, 10 Oct 2001 gcarter@Lanier.COM wrote: > > >Greetings, > > > >I recently went through some difficulties on Solaris which appeared > >similar to several unresolved issues in the PHP bug database. These > >problems manifest as a SEGV in the httpd child processes when attempting > >to load a php page. On examination with gdb, I found the trouble > >would occur around references to r->per_dir_config inside mod_php4.c. > > > >I eventually did just build PHP as a static module. Unfortunately, > >I have a binary module I have to use which exhibited the same behavoir. > > > >After deconstructing my apache binary, I determined that the problem > >was due to my addition of mod_perl...More precisely, I had made > >perl with largefiles enabled. Once I added mod_perl to the apache > >config, it added the largefiles flag to the construction of httpd. > > > >The request_rec structure does contain a stat structure which > >almost certainly is of different sizes between a LARGEFILE > >enabled program and a "normal" program. > > > >I couldn't find reference to this issue in the bug list, so I thought > >the info might be of value. > > > >Gene > > > > -- Achbar eem haloneem lifameem! ;-sub-2