Re: random isolation test failures

Kevin Grittner <kevin.grittner@wicourts.gov>

From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
To: "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-09-26T16:04:13Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
 
> We are seeing numerous occasional buildfarm failures of the
> fk-deadlock2 isolation test
 
> If this is harmless, we could provide an alternative results file
> as a simple fix. If it's not harmless, it should be fixed.
 
I agree, but don't look at me.  I'm not the one who added the tests,
nor are they related to serializable snapshot isolation.  Tom
recently raised the same issue on this thread:
 
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2011-09/msg00991.php
 
Alvaro?
 
-Kevin