Re: [squid-users] Possible Bug - Floating point exception, exits squid on signal 8

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2002 12:44:34 +0100

Please get a stacktrace of exacly where the error occurs and register
a bugzilla entry for the problem.

Regards
Henrik

On Friday 20 December 2002 14.27, Karl Sumpter wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am encountering a rather awful problem with
> squid-2.5STABLE1.
>
> I discovered it's exiting and restarting (quite
> annoying during a store rebuild) on a very regular
> basis. After reading other posts, i started to enable
> debugging and sure enough it died with a "Floating
> Point Exception". The fix for this was to edit
> src/neighbors.c line 275 and change "60" to "60.0".
> Alas this fix was for a 2.4 version of Squid and 2.5
> already has this change (on about line 279 iirc).
>
> After looking closer at the code, its in the section
> that rehashes the ROUND_ROBIN database every 5 minutes
> - and sure enough, when i watched a little closer it
> does indeed quit and restart every 5 minutes to the
> second.
>
> I also do have three ROUND_ROBIN neighbors configured
> - so this should pinpoint the problem for those of you
> who are more able to code things than i am.
>
> Sections of Logfiles below:
>
> ##Cache.log ##
>
> 2002/12/20 19:42:24| Store rebuilding is 11.0%
> complete
> 2002/12/20 19:42:33| Starting Squid Cache version
> 2.5.STABLE1-20021108 for i386-unknown-freebsd4.6.2...
> 2002/12/20 19:42:33| Process ID 66327
>
> ## /var/log/messages ##
>
> Dec 20 19:42:30 cache /kernel: pid 66297 (squid), uid
> 65534: exited on signal 8
> Dec 20 19:42:30 cache squid[61813]: Squid Parent:
> child process 66297 exited due to signal 8
> Dec 20 19:42:33 cache squid[61813]: Squid Parent:
> child process 66327 started
>
> For your info, my system.
>
> Dual Pentium Xeon 2.2ghz (Hyperthreading enabled)
> 2 GB RAM
> 82 GB SCSI UW
>
>
> I appreciate all who read this, and even more so
> whoever posts a solution.
>
> Thanks
>
> Karl
>
>
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Received on Sat Dec 21 2002 - 04:43:45 MST

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