Re: PG crash on simple query, story continues

From: "Maksim Likharev" <mlikharev(at)aurigin(dot)com>
To: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PG crash on simple query, story continues
Date: 2003-07-08 23:03:11
Message-ID: 56510AAEF435D240958D1CE8C6B1770A014A0DEF@mailc03.aurigin.com
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I would referrer dump that gar.xxg, and put PG on Linux,
but this is not up to me.
Thanks for the help.

-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us]
Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 3:58 PM
To: Maksim Likharev
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org; pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] PG crash on simple query, story continues

"Maksim Likharev" <mlikharev(at)aurigin(dot)com> writes:
> On failure, strxfrm() returns (size_t)-1.

Not according to the Single Unix Specification, Linux, or HP-UX;
I don't have any others to check. But anyway, that is not causing
your problem, since palloc(0) would complain not dump core.

> I am on SunOS 5.8,

Solaris, eh? IIRC, it was Solaris that we last heard about broken
strxfrm on. Better check to see if Sun has a fix for this.

regards, tom lane

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