"Thomas Poindessous" <t.poindessous@seiitra.com> writes:
> we have some PANIC after a weird error :
> ERROR: invalid string enlargement request size 1358954492
> WARNING: AbortTransaction and not in in-progress state
> ERROR: could not send data to client: Broken pipe
> PANIC: error during error recovery, giving up
This is not tremendously surprising given that the client presumably
disconnected right after sending the malformed message. I believe the
problem with the write failure becoming a PANIC is fixed as of 8.0.
> We know that we have a very old version of 7.4, we will migrating to 8.3
> RSN, but we would like to know if it's a known bug of the jdbc connector for
> example, or if we have a problem with our application's code.
It sure looks like a JDBC bug to me, but you'd have to ask on pgsql-jdbc
for an authoritative answer. Not sure if any of those guys read -bugs.
regards, tom lane