On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 8:03 AM, Yves Weißig <weis...@rbg.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de> wrote: > Hi list, > > currently I am obtaining a new block at the end of an index with: > > buf = ReadBuffer(rel, P_NEW); > > but it throws: > > ERROR: unexpected data beyond EOF in block 0 of relation base/11874/156053 > HINT: This has been seen to occur with buggy kernels; consider updating > your system. > > system is up to date: > $ uname -r > 2.6.35-28-generic > > Is there another way to do it? What could be the source of the problem?
Sounds like a bug either in your code, or in the kernel. That's the right way to do it. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers