Bind 8 bug

[Jack Tavares]

While the timer library may indeed have been=20
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version, I would imagine.=20

I have looked at the bind8 code and the=20
corresponding bind9 code and I am pretty sure
it is the same problem.

--
Jack



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Darcy [mailto:kcd at daimlerchrysler.com]=20
> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 1:25 PM
> To: bind-users at isc.org
> Subject: Re: Bind 8 bug
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> Jack Tavares wrote:
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> >We ran across a problem with timers due to heap management
> >in bind 8.
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> >It appears to have been fixed in bind 9 and above
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> > 199.	[bug]		isc_heap_delete() sometimes=20
> violated the heap
> >			invariant, causing timer events not to be posted
> >			when due.
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> >Are there plans to fix this in bind 8?
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> Since BIND 9 is a complete code rewrite versus BIND 8, what makes you=20
> think this is the same bug?
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> - Kevin
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