On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 3:47 AM, Jim Nasby <jim.na...@bluetreble.com> wrote: > On 1/2/17 9:47 PM, Tom Lane wrote: >> Correct coding would be >> >> volatile TupleDesc desc = slot->tts_tupleDescriptor; >> CallbackState * volatile myState = (CallbackState *) self; >> PLyTypeInfo * volatile args = myState->args; >> >> because what needs to be marked volatile is the pointer variable, >> not what it points at. I'm a bit surprised you're not getting >> "cast away volatile" warnings from the code as you have it. > > > Unfortunately, that didn't make a difference. Amit's suggestion of isolating > the single statement in a PG_TRY() didn't work either, but assigning > args->in.r.atts[i] to a pointer did. >
Good to know that it worked, but what is the theory? From your experiment, it appears that in some cases accessing local pointer variables is okay and in other cases, it is not okay. -- With Regards, Amit Kapila. EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
