Hi Tom,

On Tue, Apr 7, 2026 at 10:14 AM Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:

> Maybe you saw this already, but BF member skink is failing on
> src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack.spec:
>
>
> https://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=skink&dt=2026-04-06%2022%3A50%3A41
>

i looked into this , it seems like valgrind catches the uninitialised
padding bytes, which
repack worker is writing using BufFileWrite, it seems this fix solved the
problem.

diff --git a/src/backend/utils/time/snapmgr.c
b/src/backend/utils/time/snapmgr.c
index 2e6197f5f35..f5682b87626 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/time/snapmgr.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/time/snapmgr.c
@@ -1739,6 +1739,8 @@ SerializeSnapshot(Snapshot snapshot, char
*start_address)

  Assert(snapshot->subxcnt >= 0);

+ MemSet(&serialized_snapshot, 0, sizeof(SerializedSnapshotData));
+
  /* Copy all required fields */
  serialized_snapshot.xmin = snapshot->xmin;
  serialized_snapshot.xmax = snapshot->xmax;

thoughts?


-- 
Thanks,
Srinath Reddy Sadipiralla
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