Re: pg_dirtyread doesnt work

Most likely it's because of TOAST'd records. The module is pretty
naive and needs to be updated to handle such cases.

On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Alejandro Carrillo <fasterzip(at)yahoo(dot)es> wrote:
>
> Anybody knows why could be happening: ERROR: invalid memory alloc request
> size 1850015748
>
> Thanks
>
> ________________________________
> De: Alejandro Carrillo <fasterzip(at)yahoo(dot)es>
> Para: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> Enviado: Jueves 27 de diciembre de 2012 16:17
> Asunto: [GENERAL] pg_dirtyread doesnt work
>
> Hi,
>
> After of very tried to compile this PostgreSQL C function for Windows, I
> compile that (with VS C++ 2008), but the function get a error when try to
> read a deleted row. The example:
>
> CREATE FUNCTION pg_dirtyread(oid)
> RETURNS setof record
> AS E'$libdir/pg_dirtyread', 'pg_finfo_pg_dirtyread' LANGUAGE C STRICT ;
>
> Create table hola(
> id bigserial,
> dato1 varchar(199) not null,
> fecha date
> );
>
> /*insert 3 rows and delete 1 row*/
>
>
> select * from pg_dirtyread('hola'::regclass) t (id bigint,dato1
> varchar(199), fecha date);
>
> ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size 1850015748
>
> Anybody can help me?
>
> Thanks
>
>