Re: What in the world is happening on spoonbill?

From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: What in the world is happening on spoonbill?
Date: 2008-05-17 17:41:14
Message-ID: 482F18BA.4060605@kaltenbrunner.cc
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc> writes:
>> psql is coredumping:
>
> Huh. I wonder why it's only happening on that one machine.
> Is there anything particularly unusual about datatype sizes
> or alignment rules on that platform?

hmm well it is a 64bit Sparc box running OpenBSD which is a tad
"unusual" in itself.
But if i had to guess this more likely caused by the special malloc
flags used on spoonbill (FGJPZ) - per your recommendations in:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-06/msg00828.php

docs at:

http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=malloc.conf&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=OpenBSD+4.2&arch=sparc64&format=html

Stefan

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