[Bug 1571324] Re: poldek crashes if there are more than 64k packages in sources

[Marcin Banasiak]

** Changed in: poldek
    Milestone: None => 0.32.2

** Changed in: poldek
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Marcin Banasiak (megabajt)

** Changed in: poldek
   Importance: Undecided => High

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Title:
  poldek crashes if there are more than 64k packages in sources

Status in poldek:
  New
Status in PLD Linux:
  New

Bug description:
  poldek crashes if there are more than 64k packages available in
  sources:

  # poldek -n th-all 
  Loading [pndir]th...
  Loading [pndir]th-i686...
  Loading [pndir]th...
  Loading [pndir]th-ready...
  Loading [pndir]th-x32...
  Loading [pndir]th-x32-ready...
  Loading [pndir]th-ready...
  Loading [pndir]th-test...
  Loading [pndir]th-x32-test...
  Loading [pndir]th-test...
  Loading [pndir]th-i686-ready...
  Loading [pndir]th-i686-test...
  67914 packages read
  Removed 2 duplicate packages from available set
  Segmentation fault (core dumped)

  I narrowed it down to file_index_setup() call in pkgset.c:pkgset_index() what is just n_array_sort on a file index.
  The problem looks like a memory leak due to internal use of int16_t data, but I'm not familiar enough with the code to find the root cause.

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