Re: Bug #532: backend crashes due to segmentation fault - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Bug #532: backend crashes due to segmentation fault
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Msg-id 200112101107.fBAB7bV10938@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Bug #532: backend crashes due to segmentation fault  (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org)
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Yes, fixed in later releases.

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> yaniv hamo (hamo@cs.technion.ac.il) reports a bug with a severity of 1
> The lower the number the more severe it is.
>
> Short Description
> backend crashes due to segmentation fault
>
> Long Description
>
>   After 3 hours of trying to figure out why my backend cannot stand
> on its feet for more than 20 seconds, I had to go into the code,
> there i saw, in line 183 of database.c the following line:
>
>         for (i = 0; i <= max; i++)
>
> Running from 0 to max INCLUSIVE, caused the segmentation fault.
> I fixed it to    for (i = 0; i < max; i++)
> and it works.
> i have PostgreSQL v 7.0.2 , maybe you fixed it in later versions.
> Have a nice day,
> Yaniv
>
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