Re: ubsan fails on 32bit builds

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)oss(dot)nttdata(dot)com>, torikoshia <torikoshia(at)oss(dot)nttdata(dot)com>
Subject: Re: ubsan fails on 32bit builds
Date: 2022-11-17 20:15:04
Message-ID: 1955346.1668716104@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> On 2022-11-17 14:20:47 -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
>> Not that I object to a targeted fix

> Should we backpatch this fix? Likely this doesn't cause active breakage
> outside of 32bit builds under ubsan, but that's not an unreasonable thing to
> want to do in the backbranches.

+1 for backpatching what you showed.

>> but it's been 10 years since
>> slist and dlist were committed, and we really ought to eliminate
>> SHM_QUEUE entirely in favor of using those.

> Agreed. I had started on a set of patches for some of the SHM_QUEUE uses, but
> somehow we ended up a bit stuck on the naming of dlist_delete variant that
> afterwards zeroes next/prev so we can replace SHMQueueIsDetached() uses.

Also +1, but of course for HEAD only.

regards, tom lane

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