Re: Archiver not exiting upon crash

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Archiver not exiting upon crash
Date: 2012-05-21 16:41:27
Message-ID: 18305.1337618487@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> You might have gotten the following problem which was discussed before.
> This problem was fixed in SIGQUIT signal handler of a backend, but ISTM
> not that of an archiver.
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2009-11/msg00088.php

pgarch.c's SIGQUIT handler just does exit(1), so it seems a bit unlikely
that that solution would make a difference. But we need to see a stack
trace to rule it out or not.

regards, tom lane

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