[mapserver-users] Expression segmentation fault

thomas bonfort thomas.bonfort at gmail.com
Fri Sep 6 05:24:58 PDT 2013 

Does this feature in particular crash mapserver?

On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Frank Broniewski <brfr at metrico.lu> wrote:
> Ok, so I did a little bit of geometry testing. Don't know why that should
> cause an expression crash, but well ...
>
> here's the query I ran on planet_osm_line and planet_osm_polygon in PostGIS:
>
> select
>
> osm_id, boundary, admin_level, tags,
> st_isvalid(way) as isvalid,
> st_isvalidreason(way) as reason,
> st_isclosed(way) as isclosed,
> st_isempty(way) as isempty,
> st_geometrytype(way) as geometrytype,
> st_length(way) as length,
> st_perimeter(way) as perimeter,
> st_numgeometries(way) as numgeometries,
> st_numinteriorrings(way) as numinteriorrings,
> st_astext(way) as wkt
>
> from planet_osm_polygon
>
> where way && st_transform(st_setsrid('BOX3D(0 0, 150000 200000)'::box3d,
> 2169), 3857)
> and tags ?& ARRAY['boundary', 'admin_level']
>
> order by geometrytype, admin_level, name
>
> There's one record that differs from the rest in the planet_osm_polygon
> table. I've pasted the result below. It has a geometrytype of
> GEOMETRYCOLLECTION and is empty, so that may cause a crash ...
>
> 229382895;"administrative";"8";""area"=>"yes", "name"=>"RW 10",
> "boundary"=>"administrative", "admin_level"=>"8", "flood_prone"=>"no",
> "is_in:hamlet"=>"MENTENG DALAM", "is_in:district"=>"Jakarta Selatan",
> "is_in:province"=>"DKI Jakarta", "is_in:subdistrict"=>"TEBET"";t;"Valid
> Geometry";;t;"ST_GeometryCollection";0;0;0;;"GEOMETRYCOLLECTION EMPTY"
>
>
> The attributes confirm, that this record could be a remain of
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/229382895 , but I really wonder why
> it gets caught in the bbox which should center around Luxembourg with parts
> of the surrounding countries. But when the geometry is a black hole you
> never know :-)
>
>
>
> Am 2013-09-05 16:30, schrieb Stephen Woodbridge:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is a great idea. Regardless we should try to identify the case that
>> is causing the crash and trap that. Mapserver should never crash as a
>> general rule so finding the specific case is important so Thomas can
>> reproduce it.
>>
>> If you have (or can load) the data in a database table, then it should
>> be fairly easy to do a manual binary search to find the offending object
>> by adding  " where gid between <lower> and <upper>" to your query and
>> adjusting the value of lower and upper to narrow the search to the
>> problem object.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>    -Steve W
>>
>> On 9/5/2013 10:11 AM, Rahkonen Jukka wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Osm2pgsql can create invalid polygons with self-intersections and/or
>>> three-vertex A-B-A rings. It might be good to run MakeValid or simply
>>> find possibly invalid features with IsValid and delete them and then
>>> see if Mapserver gets happy.  Actually, run IsValid and save the
>>> faulty geometries somewhere before correcting or deleting them. It
>>> would be nice to catch them if they happen to be the reason for the
>>> crash.
>>>
>>> -Jukka Rahkonen-
>>>
>>> Frank Broniewski wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ok, this is weird. It is, as I know now, data source related. I was
>>>> poking in the layer configuration to find out why the core dump
>>>> happens. Reinstalling didn't solve the issue, btw.
>>>>
>>>> So first I converted the data to shapefile with ogr2ogr (as always
>>>> very handy!) and changed the layer accordingly. And no core dump
>>>> happened! Then I tried several versions of the data and filter
>>>> statements without success. Since this is a osm2pgsql database I
>>>> swapped finally the table from planet_osm_polygon to
>>>> planet_osm_line (same table schema apart from the geometry) - and
>>>> voilà - no core dump.
>>>>
>>>> So I can relate the problem to the planet_osm_polygon table - but
>>>> I'm not sure what difference actually is responsible for the crash
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> The most apparent difference is of course the geometry type:
>>>> planet_osm_line is linestring, planet_osm_polygon is geometry ...
>>>>
>>>> I will investigate the attributes further tomorrow, but now I need
>>>> to earn some money. It's always the deadlines ...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Frank
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am 2013-09-05 09:47, schrieb thomas bonfort:
>>>>>
>>>>> Frank, This is such a simple use-case that I doubt it's a bug in
>>>>> the code per-se. Can you make sure that you are using a clean
>>>>> build (make clean && make && make install) as I suspect this
>>>>> could be happening due to a compilation problem (as a rule of
>>>>> thumb, with mapserver <6.4, always run make clean after
>>>>> re-running configure)
>>>>>
>>>>> -- thomas
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:39 PM, Frank Broniewski
>>>>> <brfr at metrico.lu> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Am 2013-09-04 14:33, schrieb thomas bonfort:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Frank, please supply a backtrace of the crash (`bt` in gdb
>>>>>>> once it has halted at the segfault)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -- thomas
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Frank Broniewski
>>>>>>> <brfr at metrico.lu>
>>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I just updated my mapserver installation to the latest
>>>>>>>> version (6.2.1). I'm running FreeBSD 9.1 and I'm getting a
>>>>>>>> segmentation fault related to expression usage in my
>>>>>>>> mapfile. I've already compiled mapserver with debug symbols
>>>>>>>> and I loaded the core file into gdb:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> gdb /usr/local/www/apache22/cgi-bin/mapserv mapserv.core
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> <snip> Reading symbols from /lib/libc.so.7...done. Loaded
>>>>>>>> symbols for /lib/libc.so.7 Reading symbols from
>>>>>>>> /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.9...done. Loaded symbols for
>>>>>>>> /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.9 Reading symbols from
>>>>>>>> /usr/lib/libsupc++.so.1...done. Loaded symbols for
>>>>>>>> /usr/lib/libsupc++.so.1 Reading symbols from
>>>>>>>> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1...done. Loaded symbols for
>>>>>>>> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 #0  0x00000008008e2520 in yylex
>>>>>>>> (lvalp=0x7fffffffd250, p=0x7fffffffd3b0) at
>>>>>>>> mapparser.y:649 649     mapparser.y: No such file or
>>>>>>>> directory. in mapparser.y [New Thread 809007400 (LWP
>>>>>>>> 101134/mapserv)]
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So apparently there seems to be a file missing!? Looking at
>>>>>>>> the source code (git), line 649 is a blank line, so I'm not
>>>>>>>> sure what's missing exactly. I've got yacc, bison and flex
>>>>>>>> installed. For testing purposes I'm using the mapserver cgi
>>>>>>>> on the command line:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> /usr/local/www/apache22/cgi-bin/mapserv -nh
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>> "QUERY_STRING=map=/data/web/mapserver/cnra/cnra.map&mode=map&laye
>>>> r=boundaries"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The boundaries layer:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Layer
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> #    Classitem "level" Connection "host=10.0.0.2 dbname=osm
>>>>>>>> user=user
>>>>
>>>> password=guessme"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Connectiontype Postgis Data "geom FROM (SELECT osm_id, way
>>>>>>>> AS geom, name, admin_level
>>>>
>>>> AS
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> level, tags FROM planet_osm_polygon) AS foo USING UNIQUE
>>>>>>>> osm_id USING
>>>>
>>>> SRID=3857"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Filter "tags ?& ARRAY['boundary', 'admin_level']" Name
>>>>>>>> "boundaries" Processing "CLOSE_CONNECTION=DEFER" Status on
>>>>>>>> Type line Units meters
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Metadata "ows_title" "Boundary Map" "ows_abstract"
>>>>>>>> "Boundary map - data from OpenStreetMap, ODbl licensed"
>>>>>>>> End
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Projection "init=epsg:3857" End
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Class
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Expression ("[level]" = "6") #        Expression "6" Name
>>>>>>>> "communes"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Style Color 10 10 10 Opacity 50 Width 2 End
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> End End
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The classitem / simple expression (Expression "6") works
>>>>>>>> with the mapserver cgi, but python mapscript throws an
>>>>>>>> error: _mapscript.MapServerError: msEvalExpression():
>>>>>>>> General error message. Invalid item index.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've read the mapserver expressions documentation [1] and
>>>>>>>> the note that says something about the working environment
>>>>>>>> might be linked to more than
>>>>
>>>> one
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> expression library. But my operating system skills are not
>>>>>>>> high enough to turn this paragraph into something useful
>>>>>>>> for me.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So any help is greatly appreciated.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Frank
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Frank BRONIEWSKI
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Thomas,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> thanks for the fast response! Here's the bt:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (gdb) bt
>>>>>>
>>>>>> #0  0x00000008008e2520 in yylex (lvalp=0x7fffffffd250,
>>>>>> p=0x7fffffffd3b0) at mapparser.y:649 #1  0x00000008008e0146 in
>>>>>> yyparse (p=0x7fffffffd3b0) at mapparser.c:1500 #2
>>>>>> 0x00000008009239b2 in msEvalExpression (layer=0x809009000,
>>>>>> shape=0x7fffffffd4e0, expression=0x8090a0280, itemindex=-1) at
>>>>>> maputil.c:478 #3  0x0000000800923f03 in msShapeGetClass
>>>>>> (layer=0x809009000, map=0x8090bd800, shape=0x7fffffffd4e0,
>>>>>> classgroup=0x0, numclasses=1) at maputil.c:581 #4
>>>>>> 0x0000000800980ab2 in msDrawVectorLayer (map=0x8090bd800,
>>>>>> layer=0x809009000, image=0x8090a91c0) at mapdraw.c:989 #5
>>>>>> 0x00000008009800ed in msDrawLayer (map=0x8090bd800,
>>>>
>>>> layer=0x809009000,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> image=0x8090a91c0) at mapdraw.c:808 #6  0x000000080097ed18 in
>>>>>> msDrawMap (map=0x8090bd800, querymap=0)
>>>>
>>>> at
>>>>>>
>>>>>> mapdraw.c:437 #7  0x0000000800a16e6e in
>>>>>> msCGIDispatchImageRequest
>>>>
>>>> (mapserv=0x8090b2300) at
>>>>>>
>>>>>> mapservutil.c:1448 #8  0x0000000800a179c2 in
>>>>>> msCGIDispatchRequest (mapserv=0x8090b2300)
>>>>
>>>> at
>>>>>>
>>>>>> mapservutil.c:1690 #9  0x00000000004012c1 in main (argc=3,
>>>>>> argv=0x7fffffffd9f0) at mapserv.c:259 (gdb)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- Frank BRONIEWSKI
>>>>>>
>>>>>> METRICO s.à r.l. géomètres technologies d'information
>>>>>> géographique rue des Romains 36 L-5433 NIEDERDONVEN
>>>>>>
>>>>>> tél.: +352 26 74 94 - 28 fax.: +352 26 74 94 99
>>>>>> http://www.metrico.lu
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- Frank BRONIEWSKI
>>>>
>>>> METRICO s.à r.l. géomètres technologies d'information géographique
>>>> rue des Romains 36 L-5433 NIEDERDONVEN
>>>>
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