Re: pgsql-server: Fix a number of places where brittle data structures or

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: tgl(at)svr1(dot)postgresql(dot)org (Tom Lane)
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql-server: Fix a number of places where brittle data structures or
Date: 2004-09-07 15:19:29
Message-ID: 200409071119.29856.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-committers

On Monday 06 September 2004 19:34, Tom Lane wrote:
> Log Message:
> -----------
> Fix a number of places where brittle data structures or overly strong
> Asserts would lead to a server core dump if an error occurred while
> trying to abort a failed subtransaction (thereby leading to re-execution
> of whatever parts of AbortSubTransaction had already run). This of course
> does not prevent such an error from creating an infinite loop, but at
> least we don't make the situation worse. Responds to an open item on
> the subtransactions to-do list.
>

Does that eliminate the following from the open items list?

resolve issues with pg_subtrans and pg_clog re: WAL-logging and fsync /
determine proper crash recovery/logging for pg_subtrans

--
Robert Treat
Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-committers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Tom Lane 2004-09-07 15:33:15 Re: pgsql-server: Fix a number of places where brittle data structures or
Previous Message Tom Lane 2004-09-07 14:32:28 pgsql-server: Fix places where WaitForxxx can block, to eliminate