Re: invalid memory alloc request size 1684370054 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: invalid memory alloc request size 1684370054
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Msg-id 13608.1145949323@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to invalid memory alloc request size 1684370054  (Brendan Duddridge <brendan@clickspace.com>)
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Brendan Duddridge <brendan@clickspace.com> writes:
> Next exception:SQL State:XX000 -- error code: 0 -- msg: ERROR:
> invalid memory alloc request size 1684370054

> I'm not sure which memory setting I need to change to correct this.

This looks more like a "corrupt data" problem than an "insufficient
memory" problem --- specifically, I'd say a field's length word got
overwritten with some ASCII text.

            regards, tom lane

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