Re: XID formatting and SLRU refactorings (was: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Geoghegan
Subject Re: XID formatting and SLRU refactorings (was: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15)
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Msg-id CAH2-WznCRZch5N+5EiiqHwL_c4cxH8wwBNWUiDJFKB1vTFxs6g@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: XID formatting and SLRU refactorings (was: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15)  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: XID formatting and SLRU refactorings (was: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15)
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On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 9:50 AM Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> performing post-bootstrap initialization ... ../src/backend/access/transam/slru.c:1520:9: runtime error: load of
misalignedaddress 0x7fff6362db8c for type 'int64', which requires 8 byte alignment
 
> 0x7fff6362db8c: note: pointer points here
>   01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  d0 02 00 00 00 00 00 00  d0 02 00 00 00 00 00 00  01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00

I bet that this alignment issue can be fixed by using PGAlignedBlock
instead of a raw char buffer for a page. (I'm guessing, I haven't
directly checked.)

-- 
Peter Geoghegan



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