Symptoms
Assume that you use Microsoft SQL Server 2016 or 2017. When you try to restore the database, you may receive an access violation dump that resembles the following:
DateTime spidSpidId The database 'DatabaseName' is marked RESTORING and is in a state that does not allow recovery to be run.
DateTime spidSpidId Restore(DatabaseName): Offline roll-forward begins
DateTime spidSpidId Restore(DatabaseName): Starting filestream recovery
DateTime spidSpidId Restore(DatabaseName): Processing 136 VLF headers
DateTime spidSpidId Restore(DatabaseName): Processing VLF headers is complete
DateTime spidSpidId Restore(DatabaseName): First LSN: LSNId, Last LSN: LSNId
DateTime spidSpidId [INFO] Database ID: [5]. Deleting unrecoverable checkpoint table row (id: 108).
DateTime spidSpidId [INFO] Database ID: [5]. Deleting unrecoverable checkpoint table row (id: 107).
DateTime spidSpidId [INFO] Database ID: [5]. Deleting unrecoverable checkpoint table row (id: 109).
DateTime spidSpidId [INFO] HkCkptLoadInternalEx(): Database ID: [5]. Root file: {FileId}, watermark: WatermarkId, RecoveryLsn: RecoveryLsnId, RecoveryCheckpointId: 110, RecoveryCheckpointTimestamp: 0x318ce
DateTime spidSpidId ***Stack Dump being sent to FilePath
DateTime spidSpidId SqlDumpExceptionHandler: Process ProcessId generated fatal exception c0000005 EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION. SQL Server is terminating this process.
DateTime spidSpidId * *******************************************************************************
DateTime spidSpidId *
DateTime spidSpidId * BEGIN STACK DUMP:
DateTime spidSpidId * DateTime spid SpidId
DateTime spidSpidId *
DateTime spidSpidId *
DateTime spidSpidId * Exception Address = ExceptionAddress
DateTime spidSpidId * Exception Code = c0000005 EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION
DateTime spidSpidId * Access Violation occurred reading address AddressId
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
Resolution
This issue is fixed in the following cumulative updates for SQL Server:
About cumulative updates for SQL Server:
Each new cumulative update for SQL Server contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous cumulative update. Check out the latest cumulative updates for SQL Server:
References
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