v2-0001-Fix-pg_waldump-archive-reader-file-handle-leak-an.patch

application/x-patch

Filename: v2-0001-Fix-pg_waldump-archive-reader-file-handle-leak-an.patch
Type: application/x-patch
Part: 0
Message: Re: pg_waldump: support decoding of WAL inside tarfile

Patch

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Format: format-patch
Series: patch v2-0001
Subject: Fix-pg_waldump-archive-reader-file-handle-leak-and-r
File+
src/bin/pg_waldump/archive_waldump.c 12 3
From 322fd5b96e9739937c587460b2780308705f5a83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Amul Sul <sulamul@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:34:15 +0530
Subject: [PATCH v2 1/3] Fix-pg_waldump-archive-reader-file-handle-leak-and-r

---
 src/bin/pg_waldump/archive_waldump.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/bin/pg_waldump/archive_waldump.c b/src/bin/pg_waldump/archive_waldump.c
index b078c2d6960..1e9ae637940 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_waldump/archive_waldump.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_waldump/archive_waldump.c
@@ -474,7 +474,16 @@ get_archive_wal_entry(const char *fname, XLogDumpPrivate *privateInfo)
 		entry = ArchivedWAL_lookup(privateInfo->archive_wal_htab, fname);
 
 		if (entry != NULL)
+		{
+			/*
+			 * Found the target segment. Close any open spill file handle to
+			 * avoid a leak; any remaining data for that segment will be
+			 * written when the file is reopened in a subsequent call.
+			 */
+			if (write_fp != NULL)
+				fclose(write_fp);
 			return entry;
+		}
 
 		/*
 		 * Capture the current entry before calling read_archive_file(),
@@ -508,8 +517,8 @@ get_archive_wal_entry(const char *fname, XLogDumpPrivate *privateInfo)
 		 */
 		Assert(strcmp(fname, entry->fname) != 0);
 
-		/* Create a temporary file if one does not already exist */
-		if (!entry->spilled)
+		/* Open a spill file for this segment if we haven't already */
+		if (!write_fp)
 		{
 			write_fp = prepare_tmp_write(entry->fname, privateInfo);
 			entry->spilled = true;
@@ -631,7 +640,7 @@ prepare_tmp_write(const char *fname, XLogDumpPrivate *privateInfo)
 	snprintf(fpath, MAXPGPATH, "%s/%s", TmpWalSegDir, fname);
 
 	/* Open the spill file for writing */
-	file = fopen(fpath, PG_BINARY_W);
+	file = fopen(fpath, PG_BINARY_A);
 	if (file == NULL)
 		pg_fatal("could not create file \"%s\": %m", fpath);
 
-- 
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