Re: Bug #800: Bad free in function PQclear - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Bug #800: Bad free in function PQclear
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Msg-id 17289.1034949728@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Bug #800: Bad free in function PQclear  (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org)
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pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org writes:
> I send a query with bad function.

> The server answer me an error with text : ERROR:  Function 'octet_length(unknown)' does not exist
>     Unable to identify a function that satisfies the given argument types
>     You may need to add explicit typecasts.

> Then,  i call PQclear to free result context, the core is dump with memory fault.

Are you sure this isn't your own bug --- like calling PQclear twice on
the same PGresult in your error-recovery code path?

            regards, tom lane

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