Re: BUG #2246: Bad malloc interactions: ecpg, openssl

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Klosterman <andrew5(at)ece(dot)cmu(dot)edu>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #2246: Bad malloc interactions: ecpg, openssl
Date: 2006-02-14 21:55:56
Message-ID: 23040.1139954156@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Klosterman <andrew5(at)ece(dot)cmu(dot)edu> writes:
> (gdb) print *conn
> ...
> allow_ssl_try = 1 '\001', wait_ssl_try = 0 '\0', ssl = 0x806d1d0,
> peer = 0x807e430,
> ...
> *** glibc detected *** corrupted double-linked list: 0x0807e428 ***

Hm, it looks like the problem is associated with whatever was allocated
just before conn->peer (which is returned by SSL_get_peer_certificate
called from open_client_SSL). Can you get efence or some other tool to
produce a trace of malloc calls so we can determine what that is?

regards, tom lane

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