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Re: plperl sigfpe reset can crash the server

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Hannu Krosing <hannu@2ndquadrant.com>
Date: 2012-09-05T17:15:52Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> On Sunday, August 26, 2012 06:10:02 PM Andres Freund wrote:
>> On Saturday, August 25, 2012 06:38:09 AM Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Surely that's breaking perl's expectations, to more or less the same
>>> degree they're breaking ours?

>> In the referenced bug they agree that this is the way forward.

> As nobody has any better ideas here is a patch doing that:

OK.  Do we want to commit this now, or wait till after 9.2.0?
My feeling is it's probably okay to include in 9.2.0, but I can see
that somebody might want to argue not to.  Any objections out there?

			regards, tom lane