[ARROW-8098] [go] Checkptr Failures on Go 1.14

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.15.1
• Fix Version/s: 0.17.0
• Component/s: Go
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/24308
• Assignee: Kevin Conaway
• Reporter: Kevin Conaway
• Created: 12/Mar/20 19:19
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:58
• Resolved: 03/Apr/20 13:49

Description

In go 1.14 there is a new compiler check for unsafe Pointer usage.  The go library is currently failing 

23:03:05 UTC]  [test:race]       goroutine 214 [running]:
[23:03:05 UTC]  [test:race]       runtime.throw(0x9244aa, 0x23)
[23:03:05 UTC]  [test:race]       	/root/.gimme/versions/go1.14.linux.amd64/src/runtime/panic.go:1112 +0x72 fp=0xc000057bd8 sp=0xc000057ba8 pc=0x4626c2
[23:03:05 UTC]  [test:race]       runtime.checkptrArithmetic(0x40, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0)
[23:03:05 UTC]  [test:race]       	/root/.gimme/versions/go1.14.linux.amd64/src/runtime/checkptr.go:24 +0xce fp=0xc000057c08 sp=0xc000057bd8 pc=0x4343de
[23:03:05 UTC]  [test:race]       github.com/DataDog/dd-go/vendor/github.com/apache/arrow/go/arrow/memory.memory_memset_avx2(0xc00034a080, 0x40, 0x40, 0x0)
[23:03:05 UTC]  [test:race]       	/go/src/github.com/DataDog/dd-go/vendor/github.com/apache/arrow/go/arrow/memory/memory_avx2_amd64.go:33 +0x5c fp=0xc000057c48 sp=0xc000057c08 pc=0x5f207c
[23:03:05 UTC]  [test:race]       github.com/DataDog/dd-go/vendor/github.com/apache/arrow/go/arrow/memory.Set(...)

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #6600