On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 11:32 PM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 8:35 PM, Dmitry Vasilyev <d.vasilyev@postgrespro.ru>
> wrote:
>>
>> I think that function dsm_impl_windows() with EACCES error should not
>> do ereport() with FATAL level. It works, but it is likely to make an
>> infinite loop if the user will receive EACCES error.
>>
>
> Currently we are using error level as ERROR for creating dsm during
> postmaster startup which is not right and rather we should use error
> level as LOG. Can you please try with the attached patch and see
> if the issue is fixed for you.
>
> Another some what related point is currently we are using random()
> function to ensure a unique name for dsm and it seems to me that
> it is always going to generate same number on first invocation (at least
> thats what happening on windows) due to which you are seeing the
> error.
Yeah, random() is the wrong thing. It should use PostmasterRandom().
Fixed to do that instead.
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