Re: Bug in backend/lib/stringinfo.c:enlargeStringInfo() - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Nick Wellnhofer
Subject Re: Bug in backend/lib/stringinfo.c:enlargeStringInfo()
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Msg-id 40A13902.3080406@aevum.de
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In response to Re: Bug in backend/lib/stringinfo.c:enlargeStringInfo()  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Nick Wellnhofer <wellnhofer@aevum.de> writes:
>>The real cause of the problem seems to be a frontend/backend
>>communication problem. The "needed" argument 0x5454502b comes from a
>>4-byte length field which string content is 'TTP/'. Looks like a part of
>>a HTTP request to me.
>
>
> Yeah, it kinda sounds like someone is trying to send an HTTP request to
> the Postgres port :-(

I thought about that, but I have TCP disabled. And it's definitely
triggered by my own Perl code serving dynamic web pages. But it happens
at completely random places. Maybe it's a bug in DBD::Pg. Is there an
easy way to log the whole frontend/backend communication?

Nick


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