Re: Stats Collector Error 7.4beta1 and 7.4beta2

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: Kurt Roeckx <Q(at)ping(dot)be>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Matthew T(dot) O'Connor" <matthew(at)zeut(dot)net>, akavan(at)cox(dot)net, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Stats Collector Error 7.4beta1 and 7.4beta2
Date: 2003-09-05 17:02:07
Message-ID: 556.1062781327@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> What I'm wondering about is whether we are comparing the right number of
>> bytes ... have both address structs been reported to have the same
>> length? Maybe we need a min().

> I disagree. If getsockname(), getpeername() or recvfrom() return
> different address length's, it'd be more an indicator that the addresses
> ARE different anyway.

Hm, good point. But I still feel that we are jumping to a conclusion
without understanding what's going on. I'd like to know *why* the
addresses are different on Adam's machine, before we conclude that we
mustn't try to check that they are the same.

regards, tom lane

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