Re: signal 11 on AIX: 7.4.2 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: signal 11 on AIX: 7.4.2
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Msg-id 200406172206.i5HM6Cb22820@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: signal 11 on AIX: 7.4.2  (Andrew Sullivan <ajs@crankycanuck.ca>)
Responses Re: signal 11 on AIX: 7.4.2
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Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 01:12:10PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>  
> > Well, the bad news is that this backtrace isn't very useful. 
> 
> No kidding.  It's pretty frustrating.
> 
> > My only guess is that getaddrinfo in your libc has a bug somehow that is
> > corrupting the stack (hance the improper backtrace), then crashing.
> 
> It could be libc on AIX, I suppose, but it strikes me as sort of odd
> that nobody else ever seens this.  Unless nobody else is using AIX
> 5.1, which is of course possible.
> 
> One hypothesis is that this is happening at start up time (this core
> dump didn't show up in the data/ area, but in the init directory,
> however, which makes that theory a little suspect).

When you say "init" directory, what do you mean?  /bin?

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