[fpc-pascal] Stuck in TMSSQLConnection.Execute
Luca Olivetti
luca at ventoso.org
Wed May 6 12:02:47 CEST 2026
El 6/5/26 a les 10:55, Luca Olivetti via fpc-pascal ha escrit:
As always I found the problem right after hitting "send": another thread
started a transaction which blocks this one.
I still don't understand why (this is a select that it shouldn't be
affected by the other transaction)
Bye
> Hello,
>
> I encountered a strange problem in an application, that's been running
> for over a year now.
> The application is quite convoluted with hundred of threads, one
> (actually more than one) of those threads connects to an ms sql server
> and now it blocks inside TMSSQLConnection.Execute, but not always
>
>
> procedure TMSSQLConnection.Execute(const cmd: string);
> begin
> DBErrorStr:='';
> DBMsgStr :='';
> CheckError( dbcmd(FDBProc, PAnsiChar(cmd)) );
> CheckError( dbsqlexec(FDBProc) ); <--- this doesn't return
> CheckError( dbresults(FDBProc) );
> end;
>
>
> However when I terminate the application and before the destroy method
> of the thread is called, dbsqlexec returns and the rest of the thread
> goes on as nothing happened.
>
> As an experiment I wrapped the method in synchronize but that only
> freezes the gui when it happens.
>
> I don't know it if is relevant but I have a note in my program that I
> have to initialize the sql server libraries in the main thread,
> otherwise doing it in another thread eventually causes a sigsev.
>
> I got the dlls (almost 2 years ago) following the instructions here
>
> https://forum.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/
> topic,55037.msg409167.html#msg409167
>
> using Environment: PLAT=Win32, WIDTH=32, VS_VERSION=2017, TDSVER=7.3
> (though older artifacts are deleted after a month)
>
> This is on windows 32 bits, fpc 3.2.2, any hint on how to debug it further?
>
> Bye
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