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From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
Subject: Re: curious regression failures (was Re: [PATCHES] PL/TCL Patch to prevent postgres from becoming multithreaded)
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:21:39 +0200
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> 
> 
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc> writes:
>>  
>>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc> writes:
>>>>      
>>>>> ! ERROR:  could not read block 2 of relation 1663/16384/2606: read
>>>>> only 0 of 8192 bytes
>>>>>         
>>>> Is that repeatable?  What sort of filesystem are you testing on?
>>>> (soft-mounted NFS by any chance?)
>>>>       
>>
>>  
>>> doesn't seem to be repeatable :-(
>>>     
>>
>> Hmm ...
>> http://www.pgbuildfarm.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=luna_moth&dt=2007-09-19%2013:10:01
>>
>>
>> Exact same error --- is it at the same place in the tests where you
>> saw it?
>>
>> Now that I think about it, there have been similar transient failures
>> ("read only 0 of 8192 bytes") in the buildfarm before.  It would be
>> helpful to collect a list of exactly which build reports contain
>> that string, but AFAIK there's no very easy way to do that; Andrew,
>> any suggestions?
>>
>>            
>>   
> 
> pgbfprod=# select sysname, stage, snapshot from build_status where log ~
> $$read only \d+ of \d+ bytes$$;
>  sysname   |    stage     |      snapshot     
> -----------+--------------+---------------------
> zebra      | InstallCheck | 2007-09-11 10:25:03
> wildebeest | InstallCheck | 2007-09-11 22:00:11
> baiji      | InstallCheck | 2007-09-12 22:39:24
> luna_moth  | InstallCheck | 2007-09-19 13:10:01

hmm all of those seem to fail the foreign key checks in a very similiar
way and that are vastly different platforms (windows,solaris,openbsd and
linux).


Stefan



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