[erlang-patches] fix erl_interface crash

Henrik Nord henrik@REDACTED
Wed Oct 26 12:05:08 CEST 2011


On 10/26/2011 10:14 AM, Wei Cao wrote:
> Fix a crash in erl_interface.
>
> erl_interface use linux select() to get notified on socket events, 
> which works when fd is less than 1024.
>
> however, when fd is larger than 1024, the fd_set structure on stack 
> gets corrupted and the process crashes soon,
>
> this is possible when there are lots of connections kept or the 
> process keeps creating new connect and closing it.
>
>
> git fetch git://github.com/weicao/otp.git 
> <http://github.com/weicao/otp.git> erl_interface_replace_select_
> with_poll
>
>
> https://github.com/weicao/otp/compare/erl_interface_replace_select_with_poll
>
> https://github.com/weicao/otp/compare/erl_interface_replace_select_with_poll.patch
>
>
> -- 
>
> Best,
>
> Wei Cao
>
>
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Hi
1. The commit msg is not conforming to the guidelines on how to write a 
proper commit msg.
https://github.com/erlang/otp/wiki/Writing-good-commit-messages

2. could you add tests for this?


Thank you for the contribution!


-- 
/Henrik Nord Erlang/OTP

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