Re: BUG #4971: Backend crash while doing nothing...

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Daniel Migowski <dmigowski(at)ikoffice(dot)de>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #4971: Backend crash while doing nothing...
Date: 2009-08-18 02:14:51
Message-ID: 603c8f070908171914n4b6008b2g2cb3bd7ab6722d7d@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Daniel Migowski<dmigowski(at)ikoffice(dot)de> wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      4971
> Logged by:          Daniel Migowski
> Email address:      dmigowski(at)ikoffice(dot)de
> PostgreSQL version: 8.3.5
> Operating system:   Windows XP
> Description:        Backend crash while doing nothing...
> Details:
>
> Hello, poor dear debuggers,
>
> I just found my Postgres server silent when I tried to connect again to my
> lovely server, and noticed it had been shut down with the following message
> in the log:
>
> 2009-08-09 19:57:01 CEST [2208] LOG:  server process (PID 8384) was
> terminated by exception 0xC000013A
> 2009-08-09 19:57:01 CEST [2208] HINT:  See C include file "ntstatus.h" for a
> description of the hexadecimal value.
> 2009-08-09 19:57:01 CEST [2208] LOG:  terminating any other active server
> processes
> 2009-08-09 19:57:01 CEST [2208] LOG:  all server processes terminated;
> reinitializing
> 2009-08-09 19:57:02 CEST [2208] FATAL:  pre-existing shared memory block is
> still in use
> 2009-08-09 19:57:02 CEST [2208] HINT:  Check if there are any old server
> processes still running, and terminate them.
>
> I had some Localization issues some time ago, so even if its not important
> currently, all my locales are tuned to DE.

I'm not really a Windows guy, but I googled that exception code and
the winner is:

"0xC000013A: The application terminated as a result of a CTRL+C"

Not sure if that helps...

...Robert

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