Re: amcheck assert failure

From: Grigory Smolkin <g(dot)smolkin(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Cc: PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: amcheck assert failure
Date: 2019-04-22 16:03:11
Message-ID: 61090467-0a38-d58b-dfcc-81463e66708c@postgrespro.ru
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I`m sorry for a delay, was away from PC during weekend.

On 04/21/2019 02:06 AM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 20, 2019 at 2:37 PM Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie> wrote:
>> Alternatively, you could dump the page image from within gdb. Go to
>> the frame for _bt_check_natts() (e.g., enter "f 1"), and then dump the
>> contents of the page to file:
> I was inspired to do a write-up on this for the Wiki:
>
> https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Getting_a_stack_trace_of_a_running_PostgreSQL_backend_on_Linux/BSD#Dumping_a_page_image_from_within_GDB
>
> Seems like a good idea to centralize knowledge of backend
> instrumentation that's useful for bug reports, even beyond GDB.
>

Wow, that` neat, thank you for a dump instruction!
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Grigory Smolkin
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The Russian Postgres Company

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