Good point! I'm afraid it will take me the rest of my life to reproduce under valgrind .. but ... I'll see what I can do....
In the meantime -- I'm not sure what to do with a Jira if the provenance is in doubt... ----- Original Message ----- > This isn't necessarily a proton bug. Nothing in the referenced checkin > actually touches the logic around allocating/freeing error strings, it > merely causes pn_send/pn_recv to make use of pn_io_t's pn_error_t where > previously it threw away the error information. This would suggest that > there is perhaps a pre-existing bug in dispatch where it is calling > pn_send/pn_recv with a pn_io_t that has been freed, and it is only now > triggering due to the additional asserts that are encountered due to not > ignoring the error information. > > I could be mistaken, but I would try reproducing this under valgrind. That > will tell you where the first free occurred and that should hopefully make > it obvious whether this is indeed a proton bug or whether dispatch is > somehow freeing the pn_io_t sooner than it should. > > (FWIW, if it is indeed a proton bug, then I would agree it is a blocker.) > > --Rafael > > On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 7:54 AM, Michael Goulish <mgoul...@redhat.com> > wrote: > > > ...but if not, somebody please feel free to correct me. > > > > The Jira that I just created -- PROTON-826 -- is for a > > bug I found with my topology testing of the Dispatch Router, > > in which I repeatedly kill and restart a router and make > > sure that the router network comes back to the same topology > > that it had before. > > > > As of checkin 01cb00c -- which had no Jira -- it is pretty > > easy for my test to blow core. It looks like an error > > string is being double-freed (maybe) in the proton library. > > > > ( full info in the Jira. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PROTON-826 > > ) > > > > > > >