Bug #47012 archive tables are not upgradeable, and server crashes on any access
Submitted: 31 Aug 2009 11:05 Modified: 12 Mar 2010 17:35
Reporter: Shane Bester (Platinum Quality Contributor) Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: Archive storage engine Severity:S1 (Critical)
Version:5.1.37, 5.1.39 OS:Any
Assigned to: Anurag Shekhar CPU Architecture:Any
Tags: regression, valgrind

File: Maximum allowed size is 50MB.
Description:
Privacy:

If the data you need to attach is more than 50MB, you should create a compressed archive of the data, split it to 50MB chunks, and upload each of them as a separate attachment.

To split a large file:

[31 Aug 2009 11:08] Shane Bester
full valgrind output

Attachment: bug47012_5.1.39_valgrind_output.txt (text/plain), 27.50 KiB.

[9 Oct 2009 6:48] Shane Bester
see top of file for host, user, threads. this testcase will cause crash/hang/4GB memory allocations, and valgrind errors

Attachment: bug47012.c (text/x-csrc), 146.67 KiB.