| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: elog(PANIC) should abort()? |
| Date: | 2002-11-02 03:28:36 |
| Message-ID: | 200211020328.gA23Sa308454@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> I am thinking it would be useful for debugging if elog(PANIC) were to
> exit by calling abort() so that a core dump would be produced.
>
> Going out via proc_exit(), as it now does, seems like a bad idea in any
> case, since that will try to do a bunch of cleanup activity that's
> probably inappropriate after a panic.
Sure, dump core.
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