On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 11:23 PM, aihongwei <ufo008...@163.com> wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      5131
> Logged by:          aihongwei
> Email address:      ufo008...@163.com
> PostgreSQL version: 8.0.0
> Operating system:   linux x86_64
> Description:        The pgsql will lost
> Details:
>
> In x86_64 platform,
> I input command "ulimit -s 2048" to limit the stack size.Then I startup the
> server,and when i do some recursion operation, the pgsql will lost in some
> time.
> It seems that The stack_max_depth does work.
>
> example:
> CREATE FUNCTION infinite_recurse() returns int as
> 'select infinite_recurse()' language sql;
> select infinite_recurse();

*scratches head*

Well, you haven't really told us what happens when you do this.  Does
it hang up forever?  How long did you wait?  Does it crash?

The default value for max_stack_depth (NOT stack_max_depth) seems to
be 2MB, so setting the system limit to the same value seems like a bad
idea.

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/runtime-config-resource.html#GUC-MAX-STACK-DEPTH

...Robert

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