Re: pg_terminate_backend idea

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_terminate_backend idea
Date: 2005-06-24 21:43:53
Message-ID: 200506242143.j5OLhrq03654@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > I have been running some tests to try to see the lock table corruption
> > but I have been unable to reproduce the problem.
>
> It's possible that what Rod was complaining of is fixed in CVS tip ---
> see discussion about RemoveFromWaitQueue() bug. If so, it would have
> been a bug that could be seen in other circumstances too, but maybe
> SIGTERM made it more probable for some reason.

Was that backpatched to 8.0.X? If not, I can test that branch of CVS
for the problem.

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