Re: How to crash postgres using savepoints - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: How to crash postgres using savepoints
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Msg-id 410F2491.2040405@familyhealth.com.au
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In response to How to crash postgres using savepoints  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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Did this get through?  Hadn't seen anyone comment on it, and I thought 
it was pretty major :P

Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:

> test=# begin;
> BEGIN
> test=# savepoint "A";
> SAVEPOINT
> test=# rollback to a;
> server closed the connection unexpectedly
>         This probably means the server terminated abnormally
>         before or while processing the request.
> LOG:  server process (PID 45905) was terminated by signal 11
> LOG:  terminating any other active server processes
> The connection to the server was lost. Attempting reset: LOG: background 
> writer process (PID 45899) exited with exit code 1
> LOG:  all server processes terminated; reinitializing
> LOG:  database system was interrupted at 2004-08-03 09:42:11 WST
> LOG:  checkpoint record is at 0/A7067C
> 
> Chris
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