Re: test_shm_mq failing on anole (was: Sending out a request for more buildfarm animals?)

On 2014-09-29 16:16:24 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> 
> > If you can manually run stuff on that machine, it'd be rather helpful if
> > you could put a PG_SETMASK(&BlockSig);...PG_SETMASK(&UnBlockSig); in the
> > HaveCrashedWorker() loop.
> 
> I'd do it the other way around, and adjust ServerLoop to put the
> PG_SETMASK calls right around pg_usleep() and select().

Sounds good.

> But why futz with anole?

Shorter feedback cycles. Anole doesn't seem to run very often, and it
takes you to log to see whether it's just slow or hanging...

> Let's just check in the fix.  It'll either fix anole or not, but we
> should fix the bug you found either way.

Right. Are you going to do it? I can, but it'll be tomorrow. I'm neck
deep in another bug right now.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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