Re: [Boost-users] [asio] need help with timer crash please

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [asio] need help with timer crash please
From: Igor R (boost.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-26 19:05:54

> I'm seeing two distinct crashes (gdb output below) on expiration of a
> deadline timer, and could use some help identifying possible reasons.
>
> The timer has not been deleted. The timer expired once before and was later
> rescheduled using expires_from_now() and async_wait(). The timer is only
> accessed by threads in io_service::run(), and is protected by a mutex.

If the crash occurs during the time-out handler invocation, then
probably the handler is bound to a dead object or tries to access a
dead object.