Re: [HACKERS] compile warning in CVS HEAD - Mailing list pgsql-patches

OK, I talked to Andrew via IM and he says it is fixed in CVS.

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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> Patch attached. Also adds a malloc() check that Neil wanted.
>
> cheers
>
> andrew
>
> Tom Lane wrote:
>
> >Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> >
> >
> >>*sigh*
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >>my local (linux) man for gettimeofday says this:
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >>       struct timeval {
> >>               time_t         tv_sec;        /* seconds */
> >>               suseconds_t    tv_usec;  /* microseconds */
> >>       };
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Yeah, but mine (HPUX) says that tv_sec is "unsigned long".  I suspect
> >that on Darwin the types disagree as to signedness.
> >
> >
> >
> >>We could do what you say, or could we just cast it?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >If they really were different types (as in different widths) then
> >casting the pointer would be a highly Wrong Thing.  I think copying
> >to a local is safer, even if it does waste a cycle or two.
> >
> >            regards, tom lane
> >
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> Index: src/backend/utils/error/elog.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/src/backend/utils/error/elog.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.128
> diff -c -r1.128 elog.c
> *** src/backend/utils/error/elog.c    15 Mar 2004 15:56:23 -0000    1.128
> --- src/backend/utils/error/elog.c    18 Mar 2004 22:55:44 -0000
> ***************
> *** 1035,1041 ****
> --- 1035,1045 ----
>       int result_len = 2*NAMEDATALEN + format_len +120 ;
>
>       if (result == NULL)
> +     {
>           result = malloc(result_len);
> +         if (result == NULL)
> +             return "";
> +     }
>       result[0] = '\0';
>
>       if (format_len > 0)
> ***************
> *** 1119,1126 ****
>                                localtime(&stamp_time));
>                       break;
>                   case 's':
>                       j += strftime(result+j, result_len-j, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S",
> !                              localtime(&(MyProcPort->session_start.tv_sec)));
>                       break;
>                   case 'i':
>                       j += snprintf(result+j,result_len-j,"%s",
> --- 1123,1131 ----
>                                localtime(&stamp_time));
>                       break;
>                   case 's':
> +                     stamp_time = (time_t)(MyProcPort->session_start.tv_sec);
>                       j += strftime(result+j, result_len-j, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S",
> !                              localtime(&stamp_time));
>                       break;
>                   case 'i':
>                       j += snprintf(result+j,result_len-j,"%s",

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