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authorRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2009-09-24 10:49:11 +0200
committerRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2009-09-24 10:49:11 +0200
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bugfix: potential segfault in stream writer on destruction
Most severely affected omfile. The problem was that some buffers were freed before the asynchronous writer thread was shut down. So the writer thread accessed invalid data, which may even already be overwritten. Symptoms (with omfile) were segfaults, grabled data and files with random names placed around the file system (most prominently into the root directory). Special thanks to Aaron for helping to track this down.
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