Re: Lack of Sanity Checking in file 'misc.c' for PostgreSQL 9.4.x

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Bill Parker <wp02855(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Lack of Sanity Checking in file 'misc.c' for PostgreSQL 9.4.x
Date: 2015-06-16 00:06:14
Message-ID: CAB7nPqRmSc24UPTtXE4DKTSi_kBQkfqsUWcsQPZUEgQSWagNnQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 9:34 PM, Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 04:35:47PM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
>> So, here is a patch implementing those ideas. In code paths where a
>> line number is available ecpg_raise() is called to report the error.
>> In other paths ecpg_log() is used to log an "out of memory" message.
>> Now, the routines of error.c, like ecpg_raise() can fail as well their
>> malloc() call, hence it seems adapted to me to fallback to ecpg_log()
>> and report the error to the user.
>> Thoughts?
>
> Sounds good to me. Patch committed.

Thanks.
--
Michael

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