Re: BUG #18810: invalid value for parameter "synchronized_standby_slots" Caused error:"Segmentation fault" - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

PG Bug reporting form <noreply@postgresql.org> writes:
> log detail:
> 2025-02-13 11:45:28.563 CST    [4015389]LOG:  00000: received SIGHUP,
> reloading configuration files
> 2025-02-13 11:45:28.563 CST    [4015389]LOCATION: 
> process_pm_reload_request, postmaster.c:2104
> 2025-02-13 11:45:28.564 CST    [4015389]LOG:  22023: invalid value for
> parameter "synchronized_standby_slots": "slave"
> 2025-02-13 11:45:28.564 CST    [4015389]DETAIL:  replication slot "slave"
> does not exist
> 2025-02-13 11:45:28.564 CST    [4015389]LOCATION:  call_string_check_hook,
> guc.c:6927
> 2025-02-13 11:45:28.564 CST    [4015389]LOG:  F0000: configuration file
> "/data/pgdata/pg5433/data/postgresql.conf" contains errors; unaffected
> changes were applied
> 2025-02-13 11:45:28.564 CST    [4015389]LOCATION: 
> ProcessConfigFileInternal, guc.c:616
> 2025-02-13 11:45:28.687 CST    [4015389]LOG:  00000: system logger process
> (PID 1511029) was terminated by signal 11: Segmentation fault

I believe this is one of the bugs fixed in the just-released 17.3:

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      Avoid crash when a background process tries to check a new value
      of <varname>synchronized_standby_slots</varname> (Álvaro Herrera)
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            regards, tom lane