Terence Monteiro wrote: > I'm running my Catalyst application on apache2 using modperl with mysql > database accessed by DBIx::SearchBuilder. I'm getting the message in the > apache2 error logs: > > child pid 1140 exit signal Segmentation fault (11), possible core dump in /tmp > > Following are the package versions: > > apache2 2.2.9-10 > apache2-dbg 2.2.9-11 > apache2-mpm-prefork 2.2.9-11 > apache2-utils 2.2.3-4+etch6 > apache2.2-common 2.2.9-11 > libapache2-mod-auth-pam 1.1.1-6.1 > libapache2-mod-auth-sys-group 1.1.1-6.1 > libapache2-mod-fastcgi 2.4.6-1 > libapache2-mod-perl2 2.0.4-4 > libapache2-mod-php5 5.2.0-8+etch10 > libapache2-reload-perl 0.10-2 > > Catalyst and Perl module versions are: > > Catalyst 5.7014 > DBIx::SearchBuilder 1.54 > mysql-server-5.0 5.0.32-7etch5 > > I did a backtrace, which I posted to the modperl mailing list. One reply > said that the cause may be initializing a DB handle at startup and using it > in the child process. What needs to be done differently to ensure this does > not happen? I am initializing the database connection in a Controller. Is > there any problem in this, though it may not be the best design. Will > putting the database initialization code in the Model help? I have included > the backtrace for your information. Have I missed anything? > > #0 0xb6038590 in mysql_ping () from /usr/lib/libmysqlclient.so.15 > #1 0xb61e9d93 in XS_DBD__mysql__db_ping () from > /usr/lib/perl5/auto/DBD/mysql/mysql.so > #2 0xb6e03088 in XS_DBI_dispatch () from /usr/lib/perl5/auto/DBI/DBI.so > #3 0xb7686975 in Perl_pp_entersub () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10 > #4 0xb7684d91 in Perl_runops_standard () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10 > #5 0xb767ed08 in Perl_call_sv () from /usr/lib/libperl.so.5.10 > #6 0xb774ebfc in modperl_callback () from > /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_perl.so > #7 0xb774f2d3 in modperl_callback_run_handlers () from > /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_perl.so > #8 0xb774f9ca in modperl_callback_per_dir () from > /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_perl.so > #9 0xb77486ef in modperl_response_init () from > /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_perl.so > #10 0xb77488a3 in modperl_response_handler_cgi () from > /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_perl.so > #11 0x0807a179 in ap_run_handler (r=0xa42b298) at > /tmp/buildd/apache2-2.2.9/server/config.c:159 > #12 0x0807d591 in ap_invoke_handler (r=0xa42b298) at > /tmp/buildd/apache2-2.2.9/server/config.c:373 > #13 0x0808aff6 in ap_process_request (r=0xa42b298) at > /tmp/buildd/apache2-2.2.9/modules/http/http_request.c:258 > #14 0x08088128 in ap_process_http_connection (c=0x927c208) at > /tmp/buildd/apache2-2.2.9/modules/http/http_core.c:190 > #15 0x080815a9 in ap_run_process_connection (c=0x927c208) at > /tmp/buildd/apache2-2.2.9/server/connection.c:43 > #16 0x0808fc0c in child_main (child_num_arg=<value optimized out>) at > /tmp/buildd/apache2-2.2.9/server/mpm/prefork/prefork.c:672 > #17 0x0808ff63 in make_child (s=0x80ab908, slot=0) at > /tmp/buildd/apache2-2.2.9/server/mpm/prefork/prefork.c:769 > #18 0x08090d68 in ap_mpm_run (_pconf=0x80a70c8, plog=0x80d9190, > s=0x80ab908) at /tmp/buildd/apache2-2.2.9/server/mpm/prefork/prefork.c:904 > #19 0x08066f10 in main (argc=Cannot access memory at address 0x0 > ) at /tmp/buildd/apache2-2.2.9/server/main.c:732 >
I don't face the problem when I run apache as a single process (MaxClients = 1). -- Thanks and Regards, Terence Monteiro. DeepRoot Linux, http://www.deeproot.in Ph: +91 (80) 4089 0000 Getting GNU/Linux to work for you. Faster. Better. Today. Every way _______________________________________________ List: Catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk Listinfo: http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/catalyst Searchable archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk/ Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/