Re: Fix for pg_upgrade discriptor leaks - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Fix for pg_upgrade discriptor leaks
Date
Msg-id 201103090259.p292xQ512467@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Fix for pg_upgrade discriptor leaks  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > I have applied the attached patch to fix pg_upgrade file descriptor
> > leaks in error paths.
> 
> It seems rather pointless to spend code closing descriptors immediately
> before a fatal exit.

Well, it is not before a fatal but rather before it returns -1, which
might fatal or might not.  I also had code in to close file descriptors
that was a little too tricky about using a single variable to indicate
two things so I cleaned it up.  I got a private email report about these
so obviously they were confusing.

--  Bruce Momjian  <bruce@momjian.us>        http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB
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