Re: BUG #13633: ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: BUG #13633: ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size
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Msg-id 15624.1442964514@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: BUG #13633: ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size  (David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>)
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David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> On 23 September 2015 at 04:48, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> andreas-postgresql@creative-memory.de writes:
>>> ERROR:  invalid memory alloc request size 1073741824

>> FWIW, I could not reproduce this on the basis of the supplied information,

> This seems related to this
> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/9A28C8860F777E439AA12E8AEA7694F8010F6F3F@BPXM15GP.gisp.nec.co.jp
> work_mem, I believe, must be higher than 1GB to trigger this.

Hmm ... yeah, that issue is a possible explanation if work_mem is high
enough and it's trying to use a hash join.

            regards, tom lane

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