On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 10:46:09AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Magnus Hagander writes:
> > On Jul 10, 2017 16:08, "Tom Lane" wrote:
> >> Okay, so that leaves us with a decision to make: push it into beta2, or
> >> wait till after wrap? I find it pretty scary to push a patch with
> >> portability im
On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 10:08:53AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Noah Misch writes:
> > I recommend pushing your patch so the August back-branch releases have it.
> > One can see by inspection that your patch has negligible effect on systems
> > healthy today. I have a reasonable suspicion it will hel
On Jul 10, 2017 16:08, "Tom Lane" wrote:
Noah Misch writes:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 09:56:33AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Yeah, being able to reproduce the problem reliably enough to say whether
>> it's fixed or not is definitely the sticking point here. I have some
>> ideas about that: ...
>
On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Noah Misch wrote:
> I recommend pushing your patch so the August back-branch releases have it.
> One can see by inspection that your patch has negligible effect on systems
> healthy today. I have a reasonable suspicion it will help some systems. If
> others remai
On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 09:56:33AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Amit Kapila writes:
> > Sure. I think it is slightly tricky because specs don't say clearly
> > how ASLR can impact the behavior of any API and in my last attempt I
> > could not reproduce the issue.
>
> > I can try to do basic verifica