I don't know if this provides any more info than you already have -
but is my last few lines from a single process backend run with valgrind :
==19666== Syscall param write(buf) contains uninitialised or
unaddressable byte(s)
==19666== at 0x404D94F8: __GI___libc_write (in /lib/libc-2.3.2.so)
==19666== by 0x80934F8: XLogFlush (xlog.c:1414)
==19666== by 0x8090723: RecordTransactionCommit (xact.c:550)
==19666== by 0x8090BC0: CommitTransaction (xact.c:931)
==19666== Address 0x4219236A is not stack'd, malloc'd or free'd
backend> 1: oid (typeid = 26, len = 4, typmod = -1, byval = t) 2: nspname (typeid = 19, len = 64,
typmod= -1, byval = f) 3: relname (typeid = 19, len = 64, typmod = -1, byval = f) ----
==19666==
==19666== Invalid write of size 4
==19666== at 0x8109B00: DLMoveToFront (dllist.c:237)
==19666== by 0x81B2EB5: SearchCatCache (catcache.c:1155)
==19666== by 0x81B7D72: GetSysCacheOid (syscache.c:606)
==19666== by 0x81B8C7A: get_relname_relid (lsyscache.c:879)
==19666== Address 0xCC3D5C04 is not stack'd, malloc'd or free'd
Segmentation fault
Gavin Sherry wrote:
>On Sun, 20 Jun 2004, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
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>>>>Attached is a patch implementing this functionality.
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>>>>I've modified make_new_heap() as well as swap_relfilenodes() to not assume
>>>>that tablespaces remain the same from old to new heap. I thought it better
>>>>to go down this road than introduce a lot of duplicate code.
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>>>I have tried your patches and it works great. Thanks.
>>>
>>>One thing I noticed was if I change tablespace for a table having
>>>indexes, they are left in the old tablespace and the table itself was
>>>moved to the new tablespace. I regard this is a good thing since I
>>>could assign different table spaces for table and indexes.
>>>It would be even better to assign different tablespaces for each
>>>index.
>>>
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>>Hm. It seems there's a problem with tablespaces. What I did was:
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>>pgbench -i test
>>alter table accounts set tablespace mydb2;
>>\d accounts
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>>backend crashes by signal 11...
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