Hi,
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> I want to call the function ReadBufferExtended
> to get the raw data of a given buffer
> and I've read in some examples that I need to call relation_open
> first, in order to get a Relation variable and also lock the relation.
>
> The function relation_open returns a non NULL pointer in my extension, but
> then the last line in the following snippet crashes postgres.
>
You mentioned that the postgres crashes. Did you mean it caused a
Segmentation fault or something else like PANIC?
If possible, can you share a core dump in that case?
Also, can you share any errors that you see in logs when postgres crashes?
Thank you,
Rahila Syed