On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 12:54 -0500, Scott T. Hildreth wrote:
> Wanted to change the subject.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 11:11 -0500, Scott T. Hildreth wrote:
> > Hello, 
> > 
> >     I'm having a strange problem.  I compiled 5.8.9 on SUSE Linux 
> > Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64), 
> > installed DBI & DBD::Oracle.  We are running Oracle 11g on this server.  
> > Running a program that
> > uses DBI/DBD::Oracle, the process locked the server up by using all the 
> > memory and swap.  The server
> > has 32 gig of memory and I believe 16 gig of swap.  Running in the 
> > debugger, I isolated the problem in 
> > DBD/Oracle.pm, 
> > 

So, I asked our Dba to install the 10g client for me.  I recompiled
DBD::Oracle using the 10g client.  Ran the same code and wa la.  I 
really am not liking the 11g client libraries.


> > my $oci = DBD::Oracle::ORA_OCI();
> > 
> > sub AUTOLOAD {
> >     (my $constname = $AUTOLOAD) =~ s/.*:://;
> >     my $val = constant($constname); 
> >     *$AUTOLOAD = sub { $val };
> >     goto &$AUTOLOAD;
> > }
> > 
> > AUTOLOAD loads DBD::Oracle::ORA_OCI, which triggers the loading of 
> > DBD::Oracle::constant.  
> > DBD::Oracle::constant is not found, so constant is loaded, not found, 
> > constant loaded....etc
> > I checked Oracle.so (just in case for some crazy reason constant didn't get 
> > in the so) it's 
> > there.  What perplexes me is this perl install is the just like several 
> > other servers we have.
> > The one big difference is there is an 11g Oracle server running on this 
> > box.  I have the same
> > set up on an open-SuSE box that works fine, but it is only using the 11g 
> > client.  The only problems
> > I had when compiling DBD::Oracle was the lob-plsql test failing, otherwise 
> > everything worked fine.
> > I don't even know if Oracle is the issue here.  Should I post to P5P?  
> > 
> >                                     Thanks
> >                                         Scott
> > 
> > Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 8 subversion 9) configuration:
> >   Platform:
> >     osname=linux, osvers=2.6.27.19, archname=x86_64-linux
> >     uname='linux  srv12 2.6.27.19 #1 smp mon feb 23 16:46:24 cst 2009 
> > x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 gnulinux '
> >     config_args='-de -Dprefix=/usr/local/perl-5.8.9 
> > -Dnoextensions=ODBM_File   -Dlibpth=/usr/local/lib64 /lib64 /usr/lib64 
> > -Dldflags=-L/usr/local/lib64 -Duse64bitall=define'
> >     hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
> >     usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef 
> > usemultiplicity=undef
> >     useperlio=define d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef
> >     use64bitint=define use64bitall=define uselongdouble=undef
> >     usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef
> >   Compiler:
> >     cc='cc', ccflags ='-fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -I/usr/local/include 
> > -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64',
> >     optimize='-O2',
> >     cppflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -I/usr/local/include'
> >     ccversion='', gccversion='4.1.2 20070115 (SUSE Linux)', gccosandvers=''
> >     intsize=4, longsize=8, ptrsize=8, doublesize=8, byteorder=12345678
> >     d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16
> >     ivtype='long', ivsize=8, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', 
> > lseeksize=8
> >     alignbytes=8, prototype=define
> >   Linker and Libraries:
> >     ld='cc', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib'
> >     libpth=/usr/local/lib /lib /usr/lib /lib64 /usr/lib64 /usr/local/lib64
> >     libs=-lnsl -lgdbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lc
> >     perllibs=-lnsl -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lc
> >     libc=/lib/libc-2.4.so, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a
> >     gnulibc_version='2.4'
> >   Dynamic Linking:
> >     dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-Wl,-E'
> >     cccdlflags='-fPIC', lddlflags='-shared -O2 -L/usr/local/lib'
> > 
> > 
> > Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): 
> >   Compile-time options: PERL_MALLOC_WRAP USE_64_BIT_ALL USE_64_BIT_INT
> >                         USE_FAST_STDIO USE_LARGE_FILES USE_PERLIO
> >   Built under linux
> >   Compiled at Mar 31 2009 10:07:10
> >   %ENV:
> >     PERL5LIB="/usr/local/lib/tools/perlmodules" 
> >   @INC:
> >     /usr/local/lib/tools/perlmodules
> >     /usr/local/perl-5.8.9/lib/5.8.9/x86_64-linux
> >     /usr/local/perl-5.8.9/lib/5.8.9
> >     /usr/local/perl-5.8.9/lib/site_perl/5.8.9/x86_64-linux
> >     /usr/local/perl-5.8.9/lib/site_perl/5.8.9
> >     .
> > 
> > 

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