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Just pushed a fix into git. I had to re-implement realpath() to get it
to work properly :(

Cheers,

Simon.


On 06/07/15 21:11, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> I've hit this as well (but not the crash).
> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/45485
> 
> -Toke
> 
> On 6 July 2015 20:04:13 CEST, Simon Kelley
> <si...@thekelleys.org.uk> wrote: That works. The wrinkle is that
> you have to replace /etc/resolv.conf with a dangling symlink,
> rather than using --resolv-file to make dnsmasq look in some other
> place where you put a dangling symlink, because the segfault comes
> from writing to a constant string.
> 
> Actually making this work with inotify, rather than generating an 
> error in this case, is more difficult. realpath() has unhelpful 
> semantics when there's a dangling symlink, and there doesn't seem
> to be an equivalent that follows the the symlinks and tell you
> where the last one points.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Simon.
> 
> 
> On 06/07/15 14:24, Dave Reisner wrote:
>>>> On Sun, Jul 05, 2015 at 10:44:24PM +0100, Simon Kelley wrote:
>>>> This clearly a dnsmasq bug: it shouldn't segfault, but the
>>>> description relies of lots of other "stuff" which makes it
>>>> difficult to work out what systemd is doing to provoke the
>>>> problem. It there a way to find out how systemd is invoking
>>>> dnsmasq (ie the command-line) and how it differs between the
>>>> systemd-resolved stopped and systemd-resolvd started?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> 
>>>> Simon.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> It should be simple enough to make /etc/resolv.conf a
>>>>> symlink to nowhere, and start dnsmasq. Building from git,
>>>>> it produces a crash where the top frame is:
>>>> 
>>>>> #0  inotify_dnsmasq_init () at inotify.c:65 d =
>>>>> 0x55555559b030 "/resolv.conf" path = 0x55555559b02c
>>>>> "/etc/resolv.conf" res = 0x5555557ae428
>>>> 
>>>>> The likely reason /etc/resolv.conf is a symlink to nowhere
>>>>> is because it points to /run/systemd/resolve/resolv.conf,
>>>>> which is the real file with the resolver configuration.
>>>>> Ideally, dnsmasq should wait for the symlink to point to a
>>>>> regular file, or monitor the target of the symlink for
>>>>> existence. As a stop-gap measure, users can add an 'After'
>>>>> ordering on 'systemd-resolved.service' in dnsmasq.service.
>>>>> I don't consider this to be a real solution because
>>>>> systemd-resolved is just one instance of a daemon managing
>>>>> a resolv.conf file on tmpfs, which /etc/resolv.conf could
>>>>> point to.
>>>> 
>>>>> HTH, Dave
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 05/07/15 20:17, R wrote:
>>>>>>> dnsmasq segfaults at boot and systemd fails to load
>>>>>>> the service. ( http://sysv.se/journal.txt ) after the
>>>>>>> boot process systemd can start dnsmasq successfully
>>>>>>> through 'systemctl start dnsmasq' and everything
>>>>>>> works.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This started happening after I switched from using
>>>>>>> netctl + dhcpcd to configure my interfaces to using
>>>>>>> systemd-networkd + systemd-resolved.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I was able to reproduce the segfault after the system
>>>>>>> had started by stopping systemd-resolved. When
>>>>>>> systemd-resolved was stopped, 'systemctl start dnsmasq'
>>>>>>> again segfaulted.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Starting systemd-resolved again, systemctl start
>>>>>>> dnsmasq worked without problems.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'm using dnsmasq -> dnscrypt_proxy -> opendns on
>>>>>>> latest Arch Linux fully updated as of the date of this
>>>>>>> message.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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