Fix failure to check for INVALID worker entry in the new autovacuum code, which

could happen when a worker took to long to start and was thus "aborted" by the
launcher.  Noticed by lionfish buildfarm member.

src/backend/postmaster/autovacuum.c

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/autovacuum.c,v 1.42 2007/04/18 16:44:18 alvherre Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/autovacuum.c,v 1.43 2007/05/02 15:47:14 alvherre Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -1407,6 +1407,13 @@ AutoVacWorkerMain(int argc, char *argv[])
 	 * Get the info about the database we're going to work on.
 	 */
 	LWLockAcquire(AutovacuumLock, LW_EXCLUSIVE);
+
+	/*
+	 * beware of startingWorker being INVALID; this could happen if the
+	 * launcher thinks we've taking too long to start.
+	 */
+	if (AutoVacuumShmem->av_startingWorker != INVALID_OFFSET)
+	{
 		MyWorkerInfo = (WorkerInfo) MAKE_PTR(AutoVacuumShmem->av_startingWorker);
 		dbid = MyWorkerInfo->wi_dboid;
 		MyWorkerInfo->wi_workerpid = MyProcPid;
@@ -1426,6 +1433,10 @@ AutoVacWorkerMain(int argc, char *argv[])
 		/* wake up the launcher */
 		if (AutoVacuumShmem->av_launcherpid != 0)
 			kill(AutoVacuumShmem->av_launcherpid, SIGUSR1);
+	}
+	else
+		/* no worker entry for me, go away */
+		LWLockRelease(AutovacuumLock);
 
 	if (OidIsValid(dbid))
 	{
@@ -1466,8 +1477,8 @@ AutoVacWorkerMain(int argc, char *argv[])
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 * FIXME -- we need to notify the launcher when we are gone.  But this
-	 * should be done after our PGPROC is released, in ProcKill.
+	 * The launcher will be notified of my death in ProcKill, *if* we managed
+	 * to get a worker slot at all
 	 */
 
 	/* All done, go away */