Re: database died - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: database died
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Msg-id 24989.984582130@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to database died  ("Martin A. Marques" <martin@math.unl.edu.ar>)
Responses Re: database died  ("Martin A. Marques" <martin@math.unl.edu.ar>)
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"Martin A. Marques" <martin@math.unl.edu.ar> writes:
> CheckPoint Data Base: fork failed: Not enough space
> [ whereupon postmaster quits ]

> Any idea on this? I think the the postmaster shouldn't die, at least it's 
> what I first thought.

I agree.  Dying if the startup subjob fails is one thing, but dying
because a routine checkpoint fails is another.  The code is treating
those two cases alike however ... will change it.
        regards, tom lane


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