Re: Non-superuser subscription owners - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: Non-superuser subscription owners
Date
Msg-id D6A80D24-6654-4629-A9AD-B1FB91B2F0D6@anarazel.de
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In response to Re: Non-superuser subscription owners  (Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-hackers
Hi,

On April 1, 2023 9:00:00 AM PDT, Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com> wrote:
>Hello Robert,
>
>31.03.2023 23:00, Robert Haas wrote:
>> That looks like a reasonable fix but I can't reproduce the problem
>> locally. I thought the reason why that machine sees the problem might
>> be that it uses -DRELCACHE_FORCE_RELEASE, but I tried that option here
>> and the tests still pass. Anyone ideas how to reproduce?
>
>I've managed to reproduce it using the following script:
>for ((i=1;i<=10;i++)); do
>echo "iteration $i"
>echo "
>CREATE ROLE sub_user;
>CREATE SUBSCRIPTION testsub CONNECTION 'dbname=db'
>  PUBLICATION testpub WITH (connect = false);
>ALTER SUBSCRIPTION testsub ENABLE;
>DROP SUBSCRIPTION testsub;
>SELECT pg_sleep(0.001);
>DROP ROLE sub_user;
>" | psql
>psql -c "ALTER SUBSCRIPTION testsub DISABLE;"
>psql -c "ALTER SUBSCRIPTION testsub SET (slot_name = NONE);"
>psql -c "DROP SUBSCRIPTION testsub;"
>grep 'TRAP' server.log && break
>done
>
>iteration 3
>CREATE ROLE
>...
>ALTER SUBSCRIPTION
>WARNING:  terminating connection because of crash of another server process
>DETAIL:  The postmaster has commanded this server process to roll back the current transaction and exit, because ano
>ther server process exited abnormally and possibly corrupted shared memory.
>HINT:  In a moment you should be able to reconnect to the database and repeat your command.
>server closed the connection unexpectedly
>       This probably means the server terminated abnormally
>       before or while processing the request.
>connection to server was lost
>TRAP: failed Assert("IsTransactionState()"), File: "catcache.c", Line: 1208, PID: 1001242

Errors like that are often easier to reproduce with clobber caches (or whatever the name is these days) enabled.

Andres
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