Re: [HACKERS] interesting SIGNAL 10 (BUSERR) on CVS

[Larry Rosenman]

--On Sunday, November 16, 2003 13:15:27 -0500 Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Larry Rosenman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Is it repeatable?  It's hard to see how _bt_getroot() could core
except maybe in the presence of serious data corruption in the index ...

it happened once, and postgres did a restart.  The cronjob that triggered
it (WebCalendar's sendreminders script), has run since.  So, I don't
know.

Hmm.  It might be worth running memtest86 to look for flaky RAM.
I doubt it's worth the effort to try to extract any info from a core
file with no symbols :-(

Okie. I just figured I'd give a heads up that it happened.

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