Re: get_controlfile() can leak fds in the backend

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
Cc: Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: get_controlfile() can leak fds in the backend
Date: 2019-02-28 12:20:59
Message-ID: 20190228122059.GA11351@paquier.xyz
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On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 07:11:04AM -0500, Joe Conway wrote:
> Sure, will do. What are your thoughts on backpatching? This seems
> unlikely to be a practical concern in the field, so my inclination is a
> master only fix.

I agree that this would unlikely become an issue as an error on the
control file would most likely be a PANIC when updating it, so fixing
only HEAD sounds fine to me. Thanks for asking!
--
Michael

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