mod_perl 1.99_09 core dumps

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1. Problem Description:

httpd core dumps if mod_perl is used:

castle# bin/httpd -f conf/httpd.conf
Bus Error(coredump)

gdb shows the following information:

castle# gdb bin/httpd                          
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This GDB was configured as "sparc-sun-solaris2.8"...
(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd 
[New LWP 1]
[New LWP 2]
[New LWP 3]
[New LWP 4]
[New LWP 5]

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0xfdbbbdd4 in ap_pcw_walk_files_config ()
   from /usr/local/apache/modules/mod_perl.so
(gdb) bt
#0  0xfdbbbdd4 in ap_pcw_walk_files_config ()
   from /usr/local/apache/modules/mod_perl.so
#1  0xfdbbbf94 in ap_pcw_walk_config ()
   from /usr/local/apache/modules/mod_perl.so
#2  0xfdbb3924 in modperl_hook_post_config ()
   from /usr/local/apache/modules/mod_perl.so
#3  0x37328 in ap_run_post_config ()
#4  0x40090 in main ()
(gdb) quit
The program is running.  Exit anyway? (y or n) y

The following additional perl modules are installed:

Apache-DB-0.06
Apache-Perldoc-1.11
Astro-FITS-Header-2.6.2
BerkeleyDB-0.22
Cache-Cache-1.02
CGI.pm-2.93
CGI-WML-0.09
checkbot-1.72
Class-Container-0.10
Class-Data-Inheritable-0.02
DB_File-1.806
DBI-1.37
DBD-mysql-2.1027
Devel-StackTrace-1.03
Devel-Symdump-2.03
Digest-MD5-2.24
Digest-SHA1-2.02
Error-0.15
Exception-Class-1.12
ExtUtils-F77-1.14
File-Path-Expand-1.01
File-Spec-0.82
Geo-IP-1.15
Filter-1.29
Filter-Simple-0.78
HTML-Mason-1.20
HTML-Parser-3.28
HTML-TableExtract-1.08
HTML-Tagset-3.03
Inline-0.44
IPC-ShareLite-0.09
libnet-1.13
libwww-perl-5.69
MailTools-1.58
MIME-Base64-2.20
MLDBM-2.01
mod_perl-1.99_09
Net_SSLeay.pm-1.22
Params-Validate-0.59
Parse-RecDescent-1.94
PDL-2.3.4
PGPLOT-2.18
Scalar-List-Utils-1.11
Storable-2.07
Test-Simple-0.47
Time-HiRes-1.47
URI-1.23
XML-Parser-2.31
XML-Writer-0.4

2. Used Components and their Configuration:

*** using lib/Apache/BuildConfig.pm
*** Makefile.PL options:
  MP_AP_PREFIX   => /usr/local/apache
  MP_COMPAT_1X   => 1
  MP_GENERATE_XS => 1
  MP_LIBNAME     => mod_perl
  MP_USE_DSO     => 1
  MP_USE_STATIC  => 1


*** /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -V
Server version: Apache/2.0.45
Server built:   Jun 17 2003 08:13:42
Server's Module Magic Number: 20020903:0
Architecture:   32-bit
Server compiled with....
 -D APACHE_MPM_DIR="server/mpm/prefork"
 -D APR_HAS_MMAP
 -D APR_USE_PROC_PTHREAD_SERIALIZE
 -D APR_USE_PTHREAD_SERIALIZE
 -D SINGLE_LISTEN_UNSERIALIZED_ACCEPT
 -D APR_HAS_OTHER_CHILD
 -D AP_HAVE_RELIABLE_PIPED_LOGS
 -D HTTPD_ROOT="/usr/local/apache"
 -D SUEXEC_BIN="/usr/local/apache/bin/suexec"
 -D DEFAULT_PIDLOG="logs/httpd.pid"
 -D DEFAULT_SCOREBOARD="logs/apache_runtime_status"
 -D DEFAULT_LOCKFILE="logs/accept.lock"
 -D DEFAULT_ERRORLOG="logs/error_log"
 -D AP_TYPES_CONFIG_FILE="conf/mime.types"
 -D SERVER_CONFIG_FILE="conf/httpd.conf"


*** /usr/local/bin/perl -V
Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 8 subversion 0) configuration:
  Platform:
    osname=solaris, osvers=2.8, archname=sun4-solaris
    uname='sunos castle 5.8 generic_108528-21 sun4u sparc sunw,ultra-5_10 '
    config_args='-Dcc=gcc -B/usr/ccs/bin/'
    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=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef
    usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef
  Compiler:
    cc='gcc -B/usr/ccs/bin/', ccflags ='-fno-strict-aliasing 
-I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64',
    optimize='-O2',
    cppflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include'
    ccversion='', gccversion='3.2.3', gccosandvers='solaris2.8'
    intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=4321
    d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16
    ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', 
lseeksize=8
    alignbytes=8, prototype=define
  Linker and Libraries:
    ld='gcc -B/usr/ccs/bin/', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib '
    libpth=/usr/local/lib /usr/lib /usr/ccs/lib
    libs=-lsocket -lnsl -lgdbm -ldl -lm -lc
    perllibs=-lsocket -lnsl -ldl -lm -lc
    libc=/lib/libc.so, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a
    gnulibc_version=''
  Dynamic Linking:
    dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' '
    cccdlflags='-fPIC', lddlflags='-G -L/usr/local/lib'


Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): 
  Compile-time options: USE_LARGE_FILES
  Built under solaris
  Compiled at Jun 18 2003 16:40:35
  %ENV:
    PERL_LWP_USE_HTTP_10="1"
  @INC:
    /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.0/sun4-solaris
    /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.0
    /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/sun4-solaris
    /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0
    /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl
    .


3. This is the core dump trace: (if you get a core dump):

  see above

This report was generated by t/REPORT on Thu Jun 19 06:57:44 2003 GMT.

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