> Take a look at utils/hash/hashfn.c:tag_hash. Is there a problem in that
> code for your platform. Is the hash getting set, or is it falling
> through the case statements? This code is clearly broken for
> sizeof(int) > 4, but I think your ints are 4, and longs are 8. I bet
> somewhere we are using a long where we should be using an int, and that
> is why only your platform is seeing it. Is this true about long vs.
> int. I can review our use of longs to see if there are problems.
OK, I have a new idea. See in utils/hash/hashfn.c:tag_hash, there is
the line:
for (; keysize > (sizeof(int) - 1); keysize -= sizeof(int),key++)
h = h * PRIME1 ^ (*key);
Now, since h is a long, shouldn't the for loop be comparing
sizeof(long)? However, key is an int*.
Comments?
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Bruce Momjian
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us
