NSCA (latest svn) bus error with extremely large messages

Mike Lindsey mike-nagios at 5dninja.net
Fri Dec 30 00:00:52 CET 2011


I've updated send_nsca.c's input loop to fix this bug, and checked the 
patch into SVN.

I've tested it with singular and multiple input packets ranging from 
tiny, to very large and the bug seems to be resolved.  Enjoy.

(Should I be filing bug reports when submitting fixes for my own bugs?)

On 12/9/11 11:06 AM, Mike Lindsey wrote:
> I'm running the current svn NSCA.  We take advantage of long plugin
> output, to provide some extensive diagnostic data.  Unfortunately some
> of our VMware monitoring is, on occasion, outputting excessively large
> messages which trigger a bus error.
>
>
> -- 
> Mike Lindsey

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Mike Lindsey

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