Re: BUG #1208: Invalid page header

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Robert E Bruccoleri <bruc(at)stone(dot)congenomics(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #1208: Invalid page header
Date: 2004-08-16 16:13:05
Message-ID: 14383.1092672785@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> If you are sure your storage and memory are good, I can think of only
> two other ideas. One is a gcc bug. You are running Itanium so it is
> possible. The only other possibility I can think of is that that our
> ia64 assembler code is wrong. It is:

But that code is gcc-only, and he's not using gcc.

It's certainly possible that the non-gcc spinlock path is broken on IA64
though. I dunno that anyone has ever tested that combination. It might
be interesting for him to run the "test" program in s_lock.c and see if
it complains.

regards, tom lane

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