Re: Backend crashes in 7.0.3 - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Backend crashes in 7.0.3
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Msg-id 14501.977508734@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Backend crashes in 7.0.3  (Dirk Lutzebaeck <lutzeb@aeccom.com>)
Responses Re: Backend crashes in 7.0.3  (Dirk Lutzebaeck <lutzeb@aeccom.com>)
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Dirk Lutzebaeck <lutzeb@aeccom.com> writes:
> It may be that there is some kernel corruption appearing here. I'm
> using kernel nfs on Linux 2.2.10 with a Solaris8 i86pc client. I saw
> some weird NFS error messages on the Linux system which are related to
> the solaris client. I suspect the kernel nfs daemon corrupting memory
> areas where postgres shared mem resides. I'm currently trying to dig more into
> the problem. Could this be possible?

Seems like a bizarre theory.  In particular, why would 7.0.3 be affected
and not 7.0.2?

            regards, tom lane

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