[zeromq-dev] 0MQ-based proxy worker crashes with "Assertion failed: pipe (bundled/zeromq/src/session_base.cpp:441)"
Martin Hurton
hurtonm at gmail.com
Fri Sep 12 17:59:00 CEST 2014
Hi Tomas, can you please check with the master and report back? Thanks.
On Sep 9, 2014 3:44 AM, "Tomas Krajca" <t.l.krajca at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've got a 0MQ-based proxy, clients talk 0MQ to the proxy, the proxy then
> talks HTTP to do either a GET on a specific url endpoint or a POST on a
> specific endpoint (it always goes to one of these two url endpoints). I've
> got a master process that has a zmq.ROUTER towards its clients (zmq.REQ)
> and a zmq.DEALER towards its workers (zmq.REP). The master is a single
> process, no threading, normal 0MQ, it spawns a worker processes via
> multiprocessing, this worker process uses gevent and zmq.green to spawn the
> actual (green) workers (those use grequests to talk HTTP). The master uses
> 0MQ auth to authenticate its clients. It should all be pretty standard but
> note that this is my first gevent/zmq.green based project.
>
> So this proxy runs pretty well untill the worker process (I run only 1
> worker process) crashes with 'Assertion failed: pipe
> (bundled/zeromq/src/session_base.cpp:441)"' on its stderr. There is nothing
> else in the logs or on stdout that would give me any more idea of what is
> going on. I can see the master running and netcat to its zmq.ROUTER so its
> definitely the worker that dies. Sorry, I have no idea how to reproduce
> this, once it crashed after 5 hours of working nicely, second time it
> crashed after about a day.
>
> Here is a snippet of the worker code (the relevant bits):
> http://pastebin.com/usi0FXDL
>
> The STSDBResponder uses grequests to do the HTTP, there should be nothing
> special about that.
>
> This happens on CentOS 6.5, the proxy is running in virtualenv (pip
> install pyzmq):
>
> Python 2.7.6 (default, Jul 10 2014, 04:59:13)
> [GCC 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-4)] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>> import zmq
> >>> zmq.zmq_version()
> '4.0.4'
> >>> zmq.__version__
> '14.3.1'
> >>>
>
> I have no idea whether this is a libzmq bug or pyzmq bug or a bug in my
> code or a system misconfiguration (do I need to increase ulimit or
> something?), I run 64 gevent threads. I tried to see session_base.cpp but
> it didn't help me understand why this could happen either.
>
> If anybody could please point me to a direction as to why the worker
> crashes, it would be much appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Tomas
>
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