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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/sampling.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/sampling.c
index aaf1d6c4108..6191f797344 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/sampling.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/sampling.c
@@ -237,7 +237,14 @@ sampler_random_init_state(long seed, SamplerRandomState randstate)
double
sampler_random_fract(SamplerRandomState randstate)
{
- return pg_erand48(randstate);
+ double res;
+
+ /* pg_erand48 returns a value in [0.0 - 1.0), so we must reject 0 */
+ do
+ {
+ res = pg_erand48(randstate);
+ } while (res == 0.0);
+ return res;
}