Re: Invalid control file checksum with AVX-512 during initdb on a clang19 -O0 build - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Nathan Bossart
Subject Re: Invalid control file checksum with AVX-512 during initdb on a clang19 -O0 build
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In response to Invalid control file checksum with AVX-512 during initdb on a clang19 -O0 build  (Soumyadeep Chakraborty <soumyadeep2007@gmail.com>)
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(I've CC'd the committer of the feature.)

On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 11:10:31AM -0700, Soumyadeep Chakraborty wrote:
> We are getting a control file checksum mismatch during initdb.
> 
> [...]
> 
> Note that this only reproduces with clang-19 -O0 and NOT -O3. I haven't
> tried with other versions of clang.
> 
> OTOH, gcc-14 is cool with both -O0 and -O3, with AVX-512 getting picked
> for both cases, for CRC instructions.

I'm wondering if there's anything else this could be besides a compiler
bug.  It's interesting that -O0 is the broken case.  Have you tried looking
for differences in the assembly code?

-- 
nathan



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