On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 11:15 AM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > > Noah Misch <n...@leadboat.com> writes: > > Even so, a web search for "extend_brk" led to the answer. By default, > > 32-bit > > AIX binaries get only 256M of RAM for stack and sbrk. The new regression > > test > > used more than that, hence this crash. > > Hm, so > > (1) Why did we get a crash and not some more-decipherable out-of-resources > error? Can we improve that experience? > > (2) Should we be dialing back the resource consumption of this test? > Even on machines where it doesn't fail outright, I'd imagine that it's > costing a lot of buildfarm cycles. Is it actually worth that? >
After the latest changes by Noah, the tern and mandrill both are green. I will revert the test added by this patch unless there is some strong argument to keep it. -- With Regards, Amit Kapila. EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
