I wrote: > Manuel Kniep <man...@adjust.com> writes: >> ok after lotâs of testing I could create a test case >> which can be found here https://gist.github.com/rapimo/3c8c1b35270e5854c524 >> itâs written in ruby an depends on the gem activerecord pg and parallelÂ
> Hm. I don't see a segfault from this. I do see the CREATE TEMP TABLE > command failing with "ctid is NULL", which probably shouldn't be happening > ... but no segfault. The reason turns out to be that this is a dangling-pointer bug, and I was using a memory-clobber-enabled build so it was pretty predictable what the pointer would be pointing at. I've got no doubt that hard-to-reproduce misbehavior, including segfaults, would ensue without CLOBBER_FREED_MEMORY turned on. You need this patch: http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=patch;h=34668c8eca065d745bf1166a92c9efc588e7aee2 regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers