Re:Re: Bug: WAIT FOR LSN crashes with assertion failure inside PL/pgSQL DO blocks and procedures - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

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Subject Re:Re: Bug: WAIT FOR LSN crashes with assertion failure inside PL/pgSQL DO blocks and procedures
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In response to Re: Bug: WAIT FOR LSN crashes with assertion failure inside PL/pgSQL DO blocks and procedures  (Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Re: Bug: WAIT FOR LSN crashes with assertion failure inside PL/pgSQL DO blocks and procedures
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At 2026-04-09 20:28:16, "Alexander Korotkov" <aekorotkov@gmail.com> wrote: >On Thu, Apr 9, 2026 at 10:27 AM SATYANARAYANA NARLAPURAM ><satyanarlapuram@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 8, 2026 at 11:00 PM Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Thu, Apr 9, 2026 at 5:03 AM SATYANARAYANA NARLAPURAM >>> <satyanarlapuram@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > An assertion failure (server crash in assert-enabled builds) occurs when WAIT FOR LSN ... INTO is used inside PL/pgSQL DO blocks or within void procedures. >>> > >>> > Repro: >>> > >>> > -- Run this on a standby >>> > >>> > CREATE PROCEDURE test_wait() >>> > LANGUAGE plpgsql AS $$ >>> > DECLARE >>> > result text; >>> > BEGIN >>> > WAIT FOR LSN '0/1234' INTO result; >>> > RAISE NOTICE '%', result; >>> > END; >>> > $$; >>> > CALL test_wait(); >>> > >>> > >>> > The WAIT FOR itself succeeds, but the very next PL/pgSQL statement that requires a snapshot crashes the backend with: >>> > >>> > TRAP: failed Assert("portal->portalSnapshot == NULL"), >>> > File: "pquery.c", Line: 1776 >>> > >>> > Attached patches for both the test case and a potential fix. Please review. >>> >>> Thank you for reporting. But I doubt the fix is correct. Even that >>> this particular might work OK, I don't think it's safe to release >>> snapshots belonging to functions/procedures: it might affect them. I >>> tend to think we must forbid wrapping WAIT FOR LSN with >>> functions/procedures. I'll explore more on this today. >> >> >> Agreed, attached a v2 patch with your suggestion on preventing it running >> from procedures. > >Thank you. I've slightly revised your patch. I'm going to push it if >no objections. > >------ >Regards, >Alexander Korotkov
>Supabase

Hi,
This patch looks good to me overall. I spotted a typo in the commit message:

"it could pass this check causing an error elsewhere. This commit implments"

implments -> implements, missing an "e".

Regard,
Xiaopeng Wang

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