Re: plperl crash with Debian 6 (64 bit), pl/perlu, libwww and https

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@pobox.com>
Cc: Alex Hunsaker <badalex@gmail.com>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Hannu Krosing <hannu@2ndQuadrant.com>
Date: 2011-08-09T15:43:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

On 08/08/2011 05:03 AM, Tim Bunce wrote:
>
> After giving it some more thought it seems reasonable to simply force the
> SIGALRM handler back to postgres when a plperlu function returns:
>
>      pqsignal(SIGALRM, handle_sig_alarm);
>
>

Maybe we need to do this in some more centralized spot. It seems 
unlikely that this problem is unique to plperlu, or even just confined 
to PLs.

cheers

andrew