[Frank Singleton <frank.singleton@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Guy Harris wrote:
> 
> > #0  chunk_alloc (ar_ptr=0x40528f00, nb=16) at malloc.c:2904
> > #1  0x4047f13a in __libc_malloc (bytes=5) at malloc.c:2714
> 
> This can be result of malloc arena damage, which can be caused by
> something scribbling past the end of a mallocated chunk of data.
> 
> You might want to see if you can create a minimal capture necessary to
> provoke the crash, and then audit the memory allocations done when
> reading the capture in.


Hi,

By audit, do you mean a memory profiler, or glib's g_memory_profile
or something else ?

Suggestions welcome :-)

/Frank..


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