Re: Segmentation fault when max_parallel degree is very High

Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com> writes:
> When parallel degree is set to very high say 70000, there is a segmentation
> fault in parallel code,
> and that is because type casting is missing in the code..

I'd say the cause is not having a sane range limit on the GUC.

> or corrupt some memory. Need to typecast
> *i * PARALLEL_TUPLE_QUEUE_SIZE  --> (Size)i * **PARALLEL_TUPLE_QUEUE_SIZE *and
> this will fix

That might "fix" it on 64-bit machines, but not 32-bit.
        regards, tom lane