Re: Re: Vaccuum Failure w/7.1beta4 on Linux/Sparc -- FALSE ALARM - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Re: Vaccuum Failure w/7.1beta4 on Linux/Sparc -- FALSE ALARM
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Msg-id 22271.985583795@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Vaccuum Failure w/7.1beta4 on Linux/Sparc -- FALSE ALARM  (Ryan Kirkpatrick <pgsql@rkirkpat.net>)
Responses Re: Re: Vaccuum Failure w/7.1beta4 on Linux/Sparc -- FALSE ALARM  (Ryan Kirkpatrick <pgsql@rkirkpat.net>)
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Ryan Kirkpatrick <pgsql@rkirkpat.net> writes:
> On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Ryan Kirkpatrick wrote:
>> While testing some existing database applications on 7.1beta4 on
>> my Sparc 20 running Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, I got the following error on
>> attempting to do a vacuum of a table:
>> 
>> NOTICE:  FlushRelationBuffers(jobs, 1399): block 953 is referenced (private 0, global 1)
>> ERROR! Can't vacuum table Jobs! ERROR:  VACUUM (repair_frag): FlushRelationBuffers returned -2

This is probably explained by the problem we found a few days ago with
BufferSync acquiring locks it shouldn't.
        regards, tom lane


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