On 6/8/10 2:03 PM, "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I've seen this problem (and others) in a high-load environment. Not > Slony related though. > > I wrote a small tool to check btree index files for consistency problems > such as this one, by parsing pg_filedump output. I've seen strange > things such as index pointers pointing to pages that shouldn't have been > pointed to; mismatching sibling pointers; and others. > > Do you have a copy of the broken index file? Alas, no. But I have another 5 days to reproduce the problem before changing hardware/versions (which will probably bring a whole new set of 'opportunities' to deal with). If it happens again, I will snag the index file for analysis. Any way you can share your tool source so I can proactively look for issues in my indexes? -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general