Hi,

On 2023-02-23 20:33:23 -0800, Nathan Bossart wrote:>  
>       if (in_restore_command)
> -             proc_exit(1);
> +     {
> +             /*
> +              * If we are in a child process (e.g., forked by system() in
> +              * RestoreArchivedFile()), we don't want to call any exit 
> callbacks.
> +              * The parent will take care of that.
> +              */
> +             if (MyProcPid == (int) getpid())
> +                     proc_exit(1);
> +             else
> +             {
> +                     const char      msg[] = "StartupProcShutdownHandler() 
> called in child process\n";
> +                     int                     rc pg_attribute_unused();
> +
> +                     rc = write(STDERR_FILENO, msg, sizeof(msg));
> +                     _exit(1);
> +             }
> +     }

Why do we need that rc variable? Don't we normally get away with (void)
write(...)?


> diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/proc.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/proc.c
> index 22b4278610..e3da0622d7 100644
> --- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/proc.c
> +++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/proc.c
> @@ -805,6 +805,7 @@ ProcKill(int code, Datum arg)
>       dlist_head *procgloballist;
>  
>       Assert(MyProc != NULL);
> +     Assert(MyProcPid == (int) getpid());  /* not safe if forked by 
> system(), etc. */
>  
>       /* Make sure we're out of the sync rep lists */
>       SyncRepCleanupAtProcExit();
> @@ -925,6 +926,7 @@ AuxiliaryProcKill(int code, Datum arg)
>       PGPROC     *proc;
>  
>       Assert(proctype >= 0 && proctype < NUM_AUXILIARY_PROCS);
> +     Assert(MyProcPid == (int) getpid());  /* not safe if forked by 
> system(), etc. */
>  
>       auxproc = &AuxiliaryProcs[proctype];
>  
> -- 
> 2.25.1

I think the much more interesting assertion here would be to check that
MyProc->pid equals the current pid.

Greetings,

Andres Freund


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