memcache bugs on 64-bit platforms?

Pavel Francirek pavel.francirek at firma.seznam.cz
Tue Jul 25 13:04:37 UTC 2006


Running 1.1.12 on dual Opteron 270 (four cores together) and/or dual
Xeon EM64T (2x single core with HT) without problem. Linux distributions
are 64bit (Ubuntu and Debian sarge).

Pavel

On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 11:16 +0200, Serhat Sakarya wrote:
> Does anyone have experience with running memcached on 64-bit
> platforms? I'm using memcached on a dual-core opteron 170 with RHEL
> 4.3.
> 
> I've noticed that 1.1.13-pre2 has protocol bugs that 1.1.12 doesn't
> (or at least: they're not triggered by the same code). In the code,
> there is a line "XXX NOT SAFE ON 64 BIT FOR PROTOCOL REASONS NEED TO
> RECODE TO USE 4 byte INTS ONLY" that indicates that this is a known
> bug.
> 
> Can it be safely assumed that 1.1.12 is stable for 64-bit?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Serhat



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