Re: BUG #3860: xpath crashes backend when is querying xmlagg result - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: BUG #3860: xpath crashes backend when is querying xmlagg result
Date
Msg-id 20080109224219.GA22548@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: BUG #3860: xpath crashes backend when is querying xmlagg result  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: BUG #3860: xpath crashes backend when is querying xmlagg result
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Tom Lane escribió:

> We might be able to compromise by only resetting the context after
> an error, but this is still only possible if we have a way to make
> libxml let go of *all* pointers to alloc'd objects.  I don't understand
> your comment that xmlCleanupParser solves it --- we call that already,
> and it doesn't seem to be preventing the problem.

We call it *after* the context has been reset -- or at least that's what
gdb is showing me.

Hardware watchpoint 3: handlers[0]

Old value = (xmlCharEncodingHandlerPtr) 0xc43580
New value = (xmlCharEncodingHandlerPtr) 0x7f7f7f7f7f7f7f7f
0x00002b579ad84283 in memset () from /lib/libc.so.6
(gdb) bt
#0  0x00002b579ad84283 in memset () from /lib/libc.so.6
#1  0x0000000000768b69 in AllocSetReset (context=0xc1d970)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/utils/mmgr/aset.c:456
#2  0x0000000000769f42 in MemoryContextReset (context=0xc1d970)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/utils/mmgr/mcxt.c:130
#3  0x000000000059791c in ReScanExprContext (econtext=0xc42050)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/executor/execUtils.c:447
#4  0x00000000005a6ed8 in ValuesNext (node=0xc41f38)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/executor/nodeValuesscan.c:106
#5  0x00000000005957ec in ExecScan (node=0xc41f38,
    accessMtd=0x5a6d98 <ValuesNext>)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/executor/execScan.c:68
#6  0x00000000005a706c in ExecValuesScan (node=0xc41f38)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/executor/nodeValuesscan.c:173
#7  0x000000000058b6bd in ExecProcNode (node=0xc41f38)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/executor/execProcnode.c:360
#8  0x000000000059b86b in agg_retrieve_direct (aggstate=0xc41448)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/executor/nodeAgg.c:921
#9  0x000000000059b6d0 in ExecAgg (node=0xc41448)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/executor/nodeAgg.c:816
#10 0x000000000058b73b in ExecProcNode (node=0xc41448)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/executor/execProcnode.c:394
#11 0x0000000000588e50 in ExecutePlan (estate=0xc40f18, planstate=0xc41448,
    operation=CMD_SELECT, numberTuples=0, direction=ForwardScanDirection,
    dest=0xc31748) at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/executor/execMain.c:1233
#12 0x000000000058760a in ExecutorRun (queryDesc=0xc09f78,
    direction=ForwardScanDirection, count=0)
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/executor/execMain.c:267
#13 0x000000000066715b in PortalRunSelect (portal=0xc382f8, forward=1 '\001',
    count=0, dest=0xc31748) at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/tcop/pquery.c:943
#14 0x0000000000666dab in PortalRun (portal=0xc382f8, count=9223372036854775807,
    isTopLevel=1 '\001', dest=0xc31748, altdest=0xc31748,
    completionTag=0x7fff10f94cf0 "")
    at /pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/tcop/pquery.c:769
#15 0x000000000066125f in exec_simple_query (
    query_string=0xbf4938 "select xpath('any_non_empty_expression', xmlagg(el) ) as el\nfrom ( values\n    (
xmlelement(nameb, 0) ),\n    ( xmlelement(name c, 0.1) )\n) as t(el);") at
/pgsql/source/00head/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c:963
[...]

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