Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [PATCHES] fork/exec patch

From: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Postgresql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [PATCHES] fork/exec patch
Date: 2003-12-16 23:08:25
Message-ID: 1071616105.5397.12.camel@fuji.krosing.net
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Neil Conway kirjutas K, 17.12.2003 kell 00:37:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> > In normal operation the only thing that should be signalling a
> > backend is the postmaster.
>
> Oh? What about LISTEN/NOTIFY?

IIRC cancelling queries is done by making a connection to a new backend
and then this backend signalls the one needing to have its query
cancelled. Or is the cancelling done by postmaster without starting a
new backend ?

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Hannu

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