Re: stress test for parallel workers

Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>

From: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew.dunstan@2ndquadrant.com>, Mark Wong <mark@2ndquadrant.com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-10-13T00:44:59Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 1:06 PM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> I don't think any further proof is required that this is
> a kernel bug.  Where would be a good place to file it?

linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org might be the right place.

https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev



Commits

  1. In the postmaster, rely on the signal infrastructure to block signals.

  2. Paper over regression failures in infinite_recurse() on PPC64 Linux.

  3. Hack pg_ctl to report postmaster's exit status.

  4. Re-order some regression test scripts for more parallelism.