Re: Stats Collector Error 7.4beta1 and 7.4beta2 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Stats Collector Error 7.4beta1 and 7.4beta2
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Msg-id 556.1062781327@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Stats Collector Error 7.4beta1 and 7.4beta2  (Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com>)
Responses Re: Stats Collector Error 7.4beta1 and 7.4beta2  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> What I'm wondering about is whether we are comparing the right number of
>> bytes ... have both address structs been reported to have the same
>> length?  Maybe we need a min().

> I disagree. If getsockname(), getpeername() or recvfrom() return 
> different address length's, it'd be more an indicator that the addresses 
> ARE different anyway.

Hm, good point.  But I still feel that we are jumping to a conclusion
without understanding what's going on.  I'd like to know *why* the
addresses are different on Adam's machine, before we conclude that we
mustn't try to check that they are the same.
        regards, tom lane


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