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From Neil Conway
Subject Re: pgsql: Remove inappropriate memory context switch in
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In response to pgsql: Remove inappropriate memory context switch in  (tgl@postgresql.org (Tom Lane))
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On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@postgresql.org> wrote:
> Remove inappropriate memory context switch in shutdown_MultiFuncCall().
> This was a thinko introduced in a patch from last February; it results
> in memory leakage if an SRF is shut down before the actual end of query,
> because subsequent code will be running in a longer-lived context than
> it's expecting to be.

I added that context switch for a reason:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2008-02/msg00153.php

Presumably that's why the build farm is crashing on dblink.

Neil

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