Re: [HACKERS] ERROR: btree scan list trashed ??

On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Vadim Mikheev wrote:

> Tom Lane wrote:
> > 
> > The BTScans variable in nbtscan.c needs to be reset to NULL during
> > xact abort.  I don't see how this would *directly* cause the
> > observed symptom, but failing to do it should lead to misbehavior in
> > _bt_adjscans() during later transactions, so it might be related
> > somehow.  If you want to patch it, make a subroutine that clears the
> > variable (no need to free the list; since it's palloc'd it'll go
> > away anyway) and call it from transaction cleanup in
> > backend/access/transam/xact.c.
> 
> This should be fixed in CVS too.

Is this something that can be easily back-patched for v6.5.2?

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