Re: BUG #1158: tsearch2 trigger crashes machine

From: Werner Bohl <wbohl(at)deepdata(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #1158: tsearch2 trigger crashes machine
Date: 2004-05-31 06:06:28
Message-ID: 1085983587.19968.3.camel@sirio.sii
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On Sun, 2004-05-30 at 22:45, Tom Lane wrote:
> "PostgreSQL Bugs List" <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> > Linux is severly affected and the machine needs a RESET to be able to boot.
> > (shutdown nor init 6 work!!)
>
> Sure you're not looking at hardware problems? PG should certainly not
> be able to crash a properly functioning kernel (since PG isn't a
> privileged process) and I haven't heard many complaints against later
> 2.4 series kernels either. My money is on flaky hardware...
>

Running the bulk insert process without the trigger does work well. We
did an update to the tsvector afterwards and it also worked without a
hitch. Therefore I suspect of the trigger.

TIA,

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