Re: [perl #42987] [BUG] parrot coredump during make smoke on HPUX 11.23 (Itanium)

On Thursday 04 December 2008 11:23:33 Rich Rauenzahn wrote:

> I'm compiling for 32bit, and it looks like it is perl crashing, although
> I assume it is loading some parrot plugin that has been compiled?


> /rjr/perl/bin/perl tools/build/pmc2c.pl --vtable
> make: *** [vtable.dump] Segmentation fault (core dumped)

> [email protected] $ gdb /rjr/perl/bin/perl
> core
> HP gdb 5.8 for HP Itanium (32 or 64 bit) and target HP-UX 11.2x.
> Copyright 1986 - 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> Hewlett-Packard Wildebeest 5.8 (based on GDB) is covered by the
> GNU General Public License. Type "show copying" to see the conditions to
> change it and/or distribute copies. Type "show warranty" for
> warranty/support.
> ..
> Core was generated by `perl'.
> Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
> SEGV_MAPERR - Address not mapped to object
> b#0  Perl_av_undef () at av.c:489
> 489         if (SvTIED_mg((SV*)av, PERL_MAGIC_tied))
> (gdb) bt
> #0  Perl_av_undef () at av.c:489
> #1  0x60000000c97409e0:0 in clean_retrieve_context () at Storable.xs:1494
> #2  0x60000000c9740b00:0 in clean_context () at Storable.xs:1550
> #3  0x60000000c9747860:0 in do_store () at Storable.xs:3716
> #4  0x60000000c9747d70:0 in pstore () at Storable.xs:3812
> #5  0x60000000c974be30:0 in XS_Storable_pstore () at Storable.xs:6345
> #6  0x417c8a0:0 in Perl_pp_entersub () at pp_hot.c:2874
> #7  0x4163180:0 in Perl_runops_standard () at run.c:38
> #8  0x4073530:0 in S_run_body () at perl.c:2366
> #9  0x4072a00:0 in perl_run () at perl.c:2287
> #10 0x40612c0:0 in main () at perlmain.c:99
> (gdb)

Oh, that's the Perl 5 Storable module crashing.  Do you know which version 
this is?

$ perl -MStorable -e 'print $Storable::VERSION'

If it's less than 2.13, you might try upgrading to a new version from the 
CPAN.  This isn't code we wrote; we just use it as part of the build process.

-- c