Stuck Spinlock (fwd) - m68k architecture, 7.0.3

From: "Oliver Elphick" <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Russell Hires <rhires(at)earthlink(dot)net>
Subject: Stuck Spinlock (fwd) - m68k architecture, 7.0.3
Date: 2001-02-05 14:29:33
Message-ID: 200102051429.f15ETXw16776@linda.lfix.co.uk
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Has anyone got PostgreSQL 7.0.3 working on m68k architecture?

Russell is trying to install it on m68k and is consistently getting a
stuck spinlock in initdb. He used to have 6.3.2 working. Both 6.5.3
and 7.0.3 fail.

His message shows that the first attempt to set a lock fails.

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Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 09:03:21 -0500
From: Russell Hires <rhires(at)earthlink(dot)net>
To: Oliver(dot)Elphick(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk
Subject: Stuck Spinlock

Hey, here is the spinlock test results...

Thanks!

Russell

rusty(at)smurfette:~/postgresql-7.0.3/src/backend/storage/buffer$ make
s_lock_test
gcc -I../../../include -I../../../backend -O2 -g -g3 -Wall
- -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -I../.. -DS_LOCK_TEST=1 s_lock.c
- -o s_lock_test
s_lock.c:251: warning: return type of `main' is not `int'
./s_lock_test

FATAL: s_lock(80002974) at s_lock.c:260, stuck spinlock. Aborting.

FATAL: s_lock(80002974) at s_lock.c:260, stuck spinlock. Aborting.
make: *** [s_lock_test] Aborted
make: *** Deleting file `s_lock_test'

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