Re: [pgsql-es-ayuda] Error SSL en Postgresql

Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Just got the report below in pgsql-es-ayuda.  He says his logs files are
> filled with 50 MB of the error message
> 
> LOG:  SSL SYSCALL error: Unknown winsock error 10004
> 
> I looked up 10004 and apparently it's WSAEINTR, according to
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa924071.aspx
> 
>     Interrupted function call. This error is returned when a socket
>     is closed or a process is terminated, on a pending Winsock
>     operation for that socket.
> 
> I wonder if the SSL code should be rather interpreting this error code
> as one of those for which it must retry.  It seems strange that it be
> named EINTR (which sounds to me like "operation interrupted") and then
> talk about closed sockets and terminated processes.
> 
> This is Windows XP, Postgres 8.2.3.

We've seen this one before, but it hasn't been fixed. See for example
bug report #2829.

Also, I wonder if this can be related to the just-reported bug #3266,
only with a different error code on win32?

//Magnus