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Subject: Re: calcout Record causing crash
From: Érico Nogueira Rolim via Tech-talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov>
To: Jörn Dreyer <j.dreyer at hzdr.de>, EPICS Talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:10:52 +0000
Hi Jörn,

It could be related to this
issue: https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://github.com/epics-base/epics-base/issues/514__;!!G_uCfscf7eWS!cVpUGaKjVG3zNWwz8Vc1P6YBTB3UuiD_38PHi1Qqk8IBmc7rCZsDBsdGA8UqokFKZdFasrpf7mLLlVok65T-6eItjpk$ 

There are some suggestions in
https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://github.com/epics-base/epics-base/issues/514*issuecomment-2566654541__;Iw!!G_uCfscf7eWS!cVpUGaKjVG3zNWwz8Vc1P6YBTB3UuiD_38PHi1Qqk8IBmc7rCZsDBsdGA8UqokFKZdFasrpf7mLLlVok65T-1JXsnA4$ 
for how to work around it.

Cheers,
Érico

On 10/01/2025 10:03, Jörn Dreyer via Tech-talk wrote:
> Hello,
>
> my IOC crashes systematically whenever an calcout record gets parsed while loading.
> The error message comes from strcpy in dbStatic/dbStaticRun.c:125.ö The Message is:
>
> *** buffer overflow detected ***: terminated
>
> Im using base 7.0.8.1 on Ubuntu 24.04. It happens e.g. in devIocStats wnen loading iocAdminSoft.db for the HEARTBEAT record.
>
> Any clue what could be the reason for that?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jörn
>
>
>


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