Re: TRAP during backend startup

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Grant Finnemore <grantf(at)guruhut(dot)co(dot)za>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: TRAP during backend startup
Date: 2004-04-07 18:53:22
Message-ID: 200404071853.i37IrMt02428@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Grant Finnemore <grantf(at)guruhut(dot)co(dot)za> writes:
> > After an installation from CVS tip, I start the postmaster with the
> > -d(anything) flag. The postmaster starts up normally. I then try to
> > connect using psql, and either a TRAP is triggered (not using -A 0)
> > or an invalid cache id is found (using -A 0)
>
> The backtrace points the finger at Bruce's recent changes in guc.c:
> he is trying to call superuser() before the data is available. Bruce,
> please fix or revert.

OK, I moved superuser() back down to the bottom of the if() statement
tree. I had moved it up in the patch in hopes of reducing code
duplication, but obviously that didn't work.

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