Excerpts from Andres Freund's message of lun jul 19 11:58:06 -0400 2010: > On Monday 19 July 2010 17:26:25 Hans van Kranenburg wrote: > > When issuing an update statement in a transaction with ~30800 levels of > > savepoint nesting, (which is insane, but possible), postgresql segfaults > > due to a stack overflow in the AssignTransactionId function, which > > recursively assign transaction ids to parent transactions. > It seems easy enough to throw a check_stack_depth() in there - survives make > check here.
I wonder if it would work to deal with the problem non-recursively instead. We don't impose subxact depth restrictions elsewhere, why start now? -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs