Re: [sqlsmith] Failed assertion in parallel worker (ExecInitSubPlan) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [sqlsmith] Failed assertion in parallel worker (ExecInitSubPlan)
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Msg-id 11150.1462504515@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to [sqlsmith] Failed assertion in parallel worker (ExecInitSubPlan)  (Andreas Seltenreich <seltenreich@gmx.de>)
Responses Re: [sqlsmith] Failed assertion in parallel worker (ExecInitSubPlan)  (Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>)
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Andreas Seltenreich <seltenreich@gmx.de> writes:
> when fuzz testing master as of c1543a8, parallel workers trigger the
> following assertion in ExecInitSubPlan every couple hours.
>     TRAP: FailedAssertion("!(list != ((List *) ((void *)0)))", File: "list.c", Line: 390)
> Sample backtraces of a worker and leader below, plan of leader attached.
> The collected queries don't seem to reproduce it.

Odd.  My understanding of the restrictions on parallel query is that
anything involving a SubPlan ought not be parallelized; and this query
doesn't seem to get parallelized when I try it.  It seems like what you're
seeing is that sometimes that restriction fails to be checked, but how
could that happen?
        regards, tom lane



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