Re: REINDEX INDEX results in a crash for an index of pg_class since 9.6

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Masao Fujii <FujiiMasaomasao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: REINDEX INDEX results in a crash for an index of pg_class since 9.6
Date: 2019-04-23 21:17:52
Message-ID: 20190423211752.GA9274@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2019-Apr-18, Michael Paquier wrote:

> Fujii-san has sent me a report offline about REINDEX. And since 9.6,
> trying to REINDEX directly an index of pg_class fails lamentably on an
> assertion failure (mbsync failure if bypassing the assert):

Hmm, yeah, I ran into this crash too, more than a year ago, but I don't
recall what came out of the investigation, and my search-fu is failing
me. I'll have a look at my previous laptop's drive ...

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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