Re: [xml] Crash in xmlParseFile

[Jérôme Marant <jmarant free fr>]

Quoting Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>:

> On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 01:31:31PM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> > I recently experienced a crash in xmlParseFile and I can't manage
> > to figure out its origin.
> [...]
> > 0x40320411 in chunk_alloc () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
> > (gdb) bt
> > #0  0x40320411 in chunk_alloc () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
> > #1  0x4031ff72 in malloc () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
>
>   The memory allocator structures are corrupted. This is very unlikely

Any idea about how they can manage to be corrupted? I mean, what are
the usual actions leading to such corruption?

> to be libxml2 fault's. Run your program under valgrind or other memory
> debug tools.

Thanks.

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Jérôme Marant