| From: | Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
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| To: | Zou Yong <springwell(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: BUG #4522: autovacuum working send SIGUSR1 to the wrong pid |
| Date: | 2008-11-12 10:15:03 |
| Message-ID: | 491AACA7.9010704@enterprisedb.com |
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Zou Yong wrote:
> Bug reference: 4522
> Logged by: Zou Yong
> Email address: springwell(at)gmail(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 8.3.4
> Operating system: Linux 2.6.24
> Description: autovacuum working send SIGUSR1 to the wrong pid
> Details:
>
> I was running postgres on a Linux with busybox. The autovacuum feature is
> turned on. I noticed that the autovacuum worker sent SIGUSR1 to pid 1 which
> is the init process and caused the system halt.
Hmm. The postgres user shouldn't have permission to halt the system,
methinks.
> I did some debugging and found that the root cause is the constant
> AutoVacNumSignals is not defined correctly. It should be (AutoVacRebalance +
> 1).
Yeah, that's clearly a bug. Fixed, thanks.
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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com
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