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Date:	Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:13:02 -0800
From:	"hpanvin@...il.com" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...il.com>, Dave Haywood <tla@....selfip.net>
CC:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Postgres fails to start due to kernel issue?

Yes, it almost certainly is.  Fixed in rc1.

Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...il.com> wrote:

>On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Dave Haywood <tla@....selfip.net>
>wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>  I noticed after upgrading to 3.2.0-08812-gc2bc3a3 that Postgres-9.1
>server
>> fails to start with error:
>>
>> FATAL:  could not create shared memory segment: Function not
>implemented
>> DETAIL:  Failed system call was shmget(key=5432001, size=30523392,
>03600).
>>
>>  After some googling, I thought it was a SYSV shared memory sizing
>issue but
>> manually changing kernel.shmmax and kernel.shmall had no effect.
>>
>>  The problem has been introduced between 3.2.0-08694-g53999bf and
>> 3.2.0-08812-gc2bc3a3.
>>
>>  Let me know if you need any more information.  Bisecting is *very*
>slow on
>> this machine!
>
>If you run strace on it, does it fail with ENOSYS?  This might be
>related to an issue Peter just fixed.
>
>josh

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