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Class Loading issue  #471

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@kamillo

I'm trying to use third-party jars to connect to other dbs (Oracle, PostgreSQL).

It works as expected when it's called from main thread, but doesn't when called from another thread.
Another way to make it work is to call methods from external jar on a main thread (to trigger ClassLoader) before they are called on the child threads.

Is it a bug or a known limitation?
Any help would be really appreciated.

Error I'm getting:

DEBUG:  13 Oct 23 11:52:42 org.postgresql.pljava.sqlj.Loader Failed to load class
java.sql.SQLException: An attempt was made to call a PostgreSQL backend function after an elog(ERROR) had been issued
        at org.postgresql.pljava.internal@1.6.6/org.postgresql.pljava.internal.Oid._forSqlType(Native Method)
        at org.postgresql.pljava.internal@1.6.6/org.postgresql.pljava.internal.Oid.lambda$forSqlType$1(Oid.java:68)
        at org.postgresql.pljava.internal@1.6.6/org.postgresql.pljava.internal.Backend.doInPG(Backend.java:89)
        at org.postgresql.pljava.internal@1.6.6/org.postgresql.pljava.internal.Oid.forSqlType(Oid.java:68)
        at org.postgresql.pljava.internal@1.6.6/org.postgresql.pljava.jdbc.SPIPreparedStatement.setObject(SPIPreparedStatement.java:238)
        at org.postgresql.pljava.internal@1.6.6/org.postgresql.pljava.jdbc.SPIPreparedStatement.setObject(SPIPreparedStatement.java:223)
        at org.postgresql.pljava.internal@1.6.6/org.postgresql.pljava.jdbc.SPIPreparedStatement.setInt(SPIPreparedStatement.java:124)
        at org.postgresql.pljava.internal@1.6.6/org.postgresql.pljava.sqlj.Loader.lambda$findClass$5(Loader.java:462)
        at org.postgresql.pljava.internal@1.6.6/org.postgresql.pljava.sqlj.Loader.findClass(Loader.java:464)
        at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:594)
        at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:527)
        at java.base/java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
        at java.base/java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:315)
        at schema:javatest//com.example.Threads.test(Threads.java:39)
        at schema:javatest//com.example.Threads$Worker.run(Threads.java:61)

My environment:

  • Java 17
  • PostgreSQL 16.0
  • PL/Java 1.6.6
SELECT schemaname, jarname
  FROM sqlj.classpath_entry NATURAL JOIN sqlj.jar_repository
  ORDER BY schemaname, ordinal;
 schemaname | jarname 
------------+---------
 javatest   | sandbox
 javatest   | ojdbc11
 javatest   | orai18n
 javatest   | pjdbc42

to load jars I'm using:

SET search_path TO javatest,public;
SELECT sqlj.install_jar('file:sandbox-1.0.jar', 'sandbox', true);
SELECT sqlj.install_jar('file:ojdbc11-21.7.jar', 'ojdbc11', false);
SELECT sqlj.install_jar('file:orai18n-21.7.jar', 'orai18n', false);
SELECT sqlj.install_jar('file:postgresql-42.6.0.jar', 'pjdbc42', false);

SELECT sqlj.set_classpath('javatest', 'sandbox:ojdbc11:orai18n:pjdbc42');

Minimal example:

package com.example;

import org.postgresql.pljava.annotation.Function;

import java.sql.*;
import java.util.logging.Logger;

public class Threads {
    Worker worker = new Worker();

    @Function (
            schema = "javatest",
            name = "java_simpleThread",
    )
    public static void testThread() {
        try {
            Threads threads = new Threads();
            // Uncomment to make it work
            // threads.test();

            threads.worker.start();
            threads.worker.join();

        } catch (Exception e) {
            throw new RuntimeException(e);
        }
    }

    public void test() {
        PreparedStatement ps = null;
        Connection connection = null;
        ResultSet rs = null;

        try {
            Class.forName("org.postgresql.Driver");
            connection = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:postgresql://127.0.0.1:5432/sample", "user", "pass");

            ps = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT NOW();");
            rs = ps.executeQuery();

            if (rs.next()) {
                Logger.getAnonymousLogger().info("Now: " + rs.getString(1) + " Thread: " + Thread.currentThread().getName());
            }

        } catch (SQLException | ClassNotFoundException e) {
            throw new RuntimeException(e);
        } finally {
            if (rs != null) {
                try {
                    rs.close();
                } catch (SQLException e) {}
            }
            if (ps != null) {
                try {
                    ps.close();
                } catch (SQLException e) {}
            }
            if (connection != null) {
                try {
                    connection.close();
                } catch (SQLException e) {}
            }
        }
    }

    private class Worker extends Thread {
        @Override
        public void run() {
            test();
        }
    }
}

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