Re: Fix for pg_upgrade discriptor leaks

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Fix for pg_upgrade discriptor leaks
Date: 2011-03-09 02:59:26
Message-ID: 201103090259.p292xQ512467@momjian.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > I have applied the attached patch to fix pg_upgrade file descriptor
> > leaks in error paths.
>
> It seems rather pointless to spend code closing descriptors immediately
> before a fatal exit.

Well, it is not before a fatal but rather before it returns -1, which
might fatal or might not. I also had code in to close file descriptors
that was a little too tricky about using a single variable to indicate
two things so I cleaned it up. I got a private email report about these
so obviously they were confusing.

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