Re: BUG #13633: ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: David Rowley <david(dot)rowley(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: andreas-postgresql(at)creative-memory(dot)de, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #13633: ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size
Date: 2015-09-22 23:28:34
Message-ID: 15624.1442964514@sss.pgh.pa.us
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David Rowley <david(dot)rowley(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> On 23 September 2015 at 04:48, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> andreas-postgresql(at)creative-memory(dot)de writes:
>>> ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size 1073741824

>> FWIW, I could not reproduce this on the basis of the supplied information,

> This seems related to this
> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/9A28C8860F777E439AA12E8AEA7694F8010F6F3F@BPXM15GP.gisp.nec.co.jp
> work_mem, I believe, must be higher than 1GB to trigger this.

Hmm ... yeah, that issue is a possible explanation if work_mem is high
enough and it's trying to use a hash join.

regards, tom lane

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