Re: Disaster! - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Disaster!
Date
Msg-id 20040123212639.GB31024@dcc.uchile.cl
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In response to Re: Disaster!  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 04:21:04PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:

> But the clog access code evidently got confused by being asked to read
> a page that didn't exist in the file.  I'm not sure yet how that
> sequence of events occurred, which is why I asked Chris for a stack
> trace.

There was a very similar episode some time ago, and Elein summed it up
nicely in General Bits:

http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/45.php

-- 
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
"El sentido de las cosas no viene de las cosas, sino de
las inteligencias que las aplican a sus problemas diarios
en busca del progreso." (Ernesto Hernández-Novich)


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