Re: incorrect checksum detected on "global/pg_filenode.map" when VACUUM FULL is executed

From: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: incorrect checksum detected on "global/pg_filenode.map" when VACUUM FULL is executed
Date: 2016-08-22 03:34:57
Message-ID: ca496ad7-42ee-219a-2190-f28923781546@hogranch.com
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On 8/21/2016 8:27 PM, Tatsuki Kadomoto wrote:
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> I see incorrect checksum detected on "global/pg_filenode.map" when
> "VACUUM FULL" is executed.
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> The error message didn't repeat. It showed up only once.
>
> Is this expected? Can someone give me a plausible scenario why this
> happened?
>
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> Aug 16 20:51:19 postgres[22329]: [2-1] FATAL: relation mapping file
> "global/pg_filenode.map" contains incorrect checksum
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> It looks like it's pretty rare and I have seen it only once at 2
> different machines.
>
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> PosgreSQL version is 9.2.4.
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>

that suggests unreliable hardware. does this server not have ECC memory ?

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john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

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