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Re: pg_jobc going negative?



max%m00nbsd.net@localhost (Maxime Villard) writes:

>You can see they are all different, but all have to do with reading the
>group pointer, which was either freed, overwritten, not initialized,
>unmapped, or contained pure garbage. This is typical of refcounting bugs
>where a resource disappears under your feet.

pg_jobc is not a reference counter. The assertion probably stopped
a bug in a different place by coincidence.

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