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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2005-08-08 23:39:01 +0000
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2005-08-08 23:39:01 +0000
commit3117afa75d6cdb27082a82654f69a53daa9ddda8 (patch)
treeb99d975e0ae9dc18c4a7a067804dd02d8a83ceb8 /src/backend/commands/variable.c
parent2dd9672d9664e8833ee49a53e722a8cdd0be35db (diff)
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Fix crash when reading 'timezone = unknown' from postgresql.conf during
SIGHUP; it's not OK for an assign_hook to return a non-malloc'd string. Problem was introduced during timezone library rewrite.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/commands/variable.c')
-rw-r--r--src/backend/commands/variable.c11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/variable.c b/src/backend/commands/variable.c
index 9254d57e345..845c59625d6 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/variable.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/variable.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/variable.c,v 1.112 2005/07/25 22:12:32 tgl Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/variable.c,v 1.113 2005/08/08 23:39:01 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -346,10 +346,13 @@ assign_timezone(const char *value, bool doit, GucSource source)
* pg_timezone_initialize() will eventually select a default
* value from the environment.
*/
- const char *curzone = pg_get_timezone_name(global_timezone);
+ if (doit)
+ {
+ const char *curzone = pg_get_timezone_name(global_timezone);
- if (curzone)
- value = curzone;
+ if (curzone)
+ value = curzone;
+ }
}
else
{