Re: Client timeout dumps core

[Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>]

Howard Chu wrote:
> Dave Horsfall wrote:
> > 2.4.7 on FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE
> >
> > On setting the general client timeout with LDAP_OPT_TIMEOUT and performing
> > a search on a simulated hung server ("nc -l 389"), I get a coredump:
> >
> > assertion "r != NULL" failed: file "error.c", line 272
> >
> > GDB:
> >
> > (gdb) bt
> > #0  0x28136748 in kill () from /usr/lib/libc.so.4
> > #1  0x2817803e in abort () from /usr/lib/libc.so.4
> > #2  0x28154033 in __assert () from /usr/lib/libc.so.4
> > #3  0x280bf519 in ldap_parse_result (ld=0x8050000, r=0x0, errcodep=0xbfbfdb2c,
> >     matcheddnp=0x0, errmsgp=0x0, referralsp=0x0, serverctrls=0x0, freeit=0)
> >     at error.c:272
> > #4  0x280bf455 in ldap_result2error (ld=0x8050000, r=0x0, freeit=0)
> >     at error.c:222
> > #5  0x280c016d in ldap_search_s (ld=0x8050000, base=0x0, scope=2,
> >     filter=0xbfbff450 "(uid=daveh)", attrs=0xbfbfdbd8, attrsonly=0,
> >     res=0xbfbfdbe0) at search.c:392
> > #6  0x8049e9b in main (argc=0, argv=0xbfbff8b8) at lget.c:662
> >
> > Known problem?  Should I file an ITS?
>
> Yes, please file an ITS.

I note that ldap_search_s() is deprecated; there is no problem if you use 
ldap_search_ext_s().

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