malloc(): error: malloc recursive

[Xin LI]

On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 02:17:25PM +0800, Ady_Li at trendmicro.com.cn wrote:
> when i wrote a multi-pthread program in fbsd,
> at the first few second, it would core out with "malloc(): error:  malloc recursive" or
> "free(): error:  malloc recursive", there are more similar question in the maillist,
> but i still do not know how to solved it.

Do you use signal handlers in your program?  I think this might happen
if you call allocation function within signal handlers, which should be
avoided.  Would you please share a piece of the code which can trigger
the situation if this does not help?

Cheers,
-- 
Xin LI <delphij frontfree net>	http://www.delphij.net/
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