Re: PG qsort vs. Solaris

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)Sun(dot)COM>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PG qsort vs. Solaris
Date: 2006-10-03 21:09:23
Message-ID: 11818.1159909763@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I was planning to do it right now, on the grounds that #2 and #3 are bug
>> fixes, and that fixing the existing memory leakage hazard is a good
>> thing too.

> I am OK with doing it now, but calling it a bug fix seems like a
> stretch. ;-)

How so? The lack of a CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPTS was reported as a bug to
start with; it was only while investigating that that we realized there
was a memory-leak hazard, but that doesn't make the latter less real.

regards, tom lane

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