[Dnsmasq-discuss] 2.73 crashes; 2.72 runs fine

[Carlos Carvalho]

Simon Kelley (simon at thekelleys.org.uk) wrote on Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 06:28:08AM BRT:
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> If you could do a quick check and see if 2.73rc9 behaves the same way,
> that would be useful. The change most likely to have provoked this
> happened after rc9.

No, behavior is the same as 2.73 final.

> On 17/06/15 22:32, Carlos Carvalho wrote:
> > I tried 2.73 today but it doesn't run. First, it aborts with
> > 
> > dnsmasq: failed to create listening socket for
> > fe80::225:90ff:fe4f:6820: Too many open files
> > 
> > Raising the limit it starts but vanishes:
> > 
> > hoggar#~ ulimit -n 2048 hoggar#~ dnsmasq
> > 
> > In the log:
> > 
> > Jun 17 17:43:11 dnsmasq[26530]: started, version 2.73 cachesize
> > 10000 Jun 17 17:43:11 dnsmasq[26530]: compile time options: IPv6
> > GNU-getopt no-DBus i1 8n IDN DHCP no-DHCPv6 no-scripts TFTP
> > no-conntrack ipset auth DNSSEC loop-detect inotify [lots of initial
> > stuff omitted] Jun 17 17:43:11 dnsmasq[26530]: using nameserver
> > 127.0.0.1#53
> > 
> > and nothing more. The process disappeared. There are no messages
> > in any log file.
> > 
> > I compiled the Debian package with DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS="nodbus
> > noconntrack nodhcp6 noscript"
> > 
> > 2.72 runs with the same configuration. The machine has 223
> > interfaces.
> > 
> > Why does 2.73 needs more open files? Is the crash related to this?
> > 
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