Subject: Re: OS X Crash in libssh2_session_startup() - EXC_BAD_ACCESS (code=1 address=0x0)

Re: OS X Crash in libssh2_session_startup() - EXC_BAD_ACCESS (code=1 address=0x0)

From: Peter Stuge <peter_at_stuge.se>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 11:46:29 +0200

Engstrom, John wrote:
> Yeah, technically the line "LIBSSH2_SESSION **session;" is actually
> "LIBSSH2_SESSION **session)" as in it's the last parameter to a function.
> The calling code passes in the address of a LIBSSH2_SESSION *.

Yes, you dereference a double pointer, but which address does it pass?

If all you have is a pointer to a pointer then you have no actual
memory where a pointer can be stored. Why are you using a double
pointer? It seems to be getting you into trouble.

//Peter
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Received on 2015-09-01