Re: [SQL] zombie postmasters

From: Chad Miller <cmiller(at)surfsouth(dot)com>
To: Hamid Khoshnevis <hamid(at)emarq(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [SQL] zombie postmasters
Date: 1999-11-16 23:21:59
Message-ID: 19991116182159.A1202@surfsouth.com
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Not a direct answer, but...

I think zombies (under most, if not all unices) don't use resources,
other than the PID.
- chad

On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 03:06:35PM -0800, Hamid Khoshnevis wrote:
> Hello to all,
> In a web environment, a user can repeatedly starts and abort large queries
> which create a large number of zombie postmasters. Is there a way to
> control the postmaster zombies so that they don't clog up the system
> resources.
>
> thanks,
>
> hamid
>
> Hamid Khoshnevis
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>
>
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