Re: Pl/perlu, DBD::Oracle and Sys:SigAction problem - crash of backend process - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Pl/perlu, DBD::Oracle and Sys:SigAction problem - crash of backend process
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Msg-id 4A898041.6000902@dunslane.net
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In response to Pl/perlu, DBD::Oracle and Sys:SigAction problem - crash of backend process  (Tomasz Olszak <tolszak@o2.pl>)
Responses Re: Pl/perlu, DBD::Oracle and Sys:SigAction problem - crashof backend process  (Tomasz Olszak <tolszak@o2.pl>)
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Tomasz Olszak wrote:
> Greetings!
>
> I've encounter repeatable postgres crash.
>
> I developed set of pl/perlu functions to import data from oracle to 
> postgres.

I should have thought modifying signal handlers in PLPerl was a straight 
recipe for disaster, even if the code puts them back or thinks it does. 
My advice would be "don't even think about it".

cheers

andrew





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