Re: [HACKERS] ERROR: could not read block

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
Cc: zhouqq(at)cs(dot)toronto(dot)edu, mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net, icub3d(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] ERROR: could not read block
Date: 2005-11-17 17:51:39
Message-ID: 29369.1132249899@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> writes:
> None of this seems material, however. It's pretty clear that the
> problem was exhaustion of the Windows page pool.
> ...
> If we don't want to tell Windows users to make highly technical
> changes to the Windows registry in order to use PostgreSQL,
> it does seem wise to use retries, as has already been discussed
> on this thread.

Would a simple retry loop actually help? It's not clear to me how
persistent such a failure would be.

regards, tom lane

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