Re: [BUGS] backend crash with inet type

This is fixed in 6.5 beta.


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> Your name        : Chris Dunlop
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>   Architecture (example: Intel Pentium)      : Intel-Pentium
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>   Operating System (example: Linux 2.0.26 ELF)     : Linux 2.0.35
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>   PostgreSQL version (example: PostgreSQL-6.4)  : PostgreSQL-6.4.2, also snapshot-990320
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> Attempting to delete from a table by inet, with rows containing NULL inet
> types results in a backend crash
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> Please describe a way to repeat the problem.   Please try to provide a
> concise reproducible example, if at all possible:
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> create table blah ( ip_address inet );
> CREATE
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> insert into blah values('0.0.0.0');
> INSERT 18761 1
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> delete from blah where ip_address = '111.111.111.111';
> DELETE 0
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> insert into blah values(NULL);
> INSERT 18762 1
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> delete from blah where ip_address = '111.111.111.111';
> pqReadData() -- backend closed the channel unexpectedly.
>         This probably means the backend terminated abnormally
>         before or while processing the request.
> We have lost the connection to the backend, so further processing is impossible.  Terminating.
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> If you know how this problem might be fixed, list the solution below:
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