Re: BUG #3841: core dump in uuid-ossp

Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Dmitriy wrote:
> 
> > in sql console: 
> > postgres=# select uuid_nil();
> > server closed the connection unexpectedly
> > 	This probably means the server terminated abnormally
> > 	before or while processing the request.
> 
> Thanks for the report.  I think the problem here is that we're not
> checking the return values of uuid functions.  For example uuid_create
> could fail due to memory shortage or a number of other problems.

Please try the attached patch.

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