Re: Restart after poweroutage - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jon Lapham
Subject Re: Restart after poweroutage
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Msg-id 45F6FED7.70606@jandr.org
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In response to Re: Restart after poweroutage  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Restart after poweroutage  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Oh, that's interesting.  The code is barfing on this because
>
>         /*
>          * Otherwise, we had better assume that the segment is in use. The
>          * only likely case is EIDRM, which implies that the segment has been
>          * IPC_RMID'd but there are still processes attached to it.
>          */
>
> It would seem that maybe your kernel has a different idea of what EIDRM
> means than we do.  You say this persists across a reboot?

I probably should have asked before doing this... but I just rebooted
and postgresql came up fine.  I hope I didn't screw up the forensics.

So, on the second boot postgresql starts as it should (the first boot
being when I powered up after the power outage).

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