Re: Quite strange crash

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Denis Perchine <dyp(at)perchine(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Quite strange crash
Date: 2001-01-07 18:08:56
Message-ID: 4557.978890936@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Denis Perchine <dyp(at)perchine(dot)com> writes:
> Does anyone seen this on PostgreSQL 7.0.3?????
> FATAL: s_lock(401f7435) at bufmgr.c:2350, stuck spinlock. Aborting.

Were there any errors before that?

I've been suspicious for awhile that the system might neglect to release
buffer cntx_lock spinlocks if an elog() occurs while one is held. This
looks like it might be such a case, but you're only showing us the end
symptom not what led up to it ...

regards, tom lane

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