RE: Recovery bugs, classified by me

[Vladislav Vaintroub]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip.Stoev@stripped [mailto:Philip.Stoev@stripped] On Behalf Of
> Philip Stoev
> Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 9:33 AM
> To: Vladislav Vaintroub; 'FalconDev'
> Subject: Re: Recovery bugs, classified by me
> 
> > Category: Undebuggable one time glitch.
> > http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=39703
> > Bug #39703 Assertion in Section.cpp failed during recovery after
> > falcon_limit test
> > Short description. seen in September. Crash dump is not usable for
> anyone
> > but Olav (Sparc, wrong endian).
> > Possible fix:
> >  Close as none-reproducible
> 
> Yes I can confirm we have not had that recently. However I object to
> the
> "wrong endian" comment. Falcon does not like Sparc, 5.4 will not be
> released
> on Windows, so what are we left with - Linux only? I suggest that
> whoever
> feels the least aversion to GDB at least tries to replay the recovery
> before
> closing this bug.

Philip, absolutely. I don't feel attracted by gdb  and frankly cannot use it
for anything else then crashdumping (which makes me as good as Linus when it
comes to debugging on Linux:)) But the problem with the wrong endian is that
I need a Sparc or Power  processor or  to replay the scenario.