Re: pg_terminate_backend() issues

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_terminate_backend() issues
Date: 2008-04-16 07:41:26
Message-ID: 20080416094126.45ea7d9e@mha-laptop
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Tom Lane wrote:
> I'm willing to enable a SIGTERM-based pg_terminate_backend for 8.4
> if there is some reasonable amount of testing done during this
> development cycle to try to expose any problems. If no one is willing
> to do any such testing, then as far as I'm concerned there is no
> market for the feature and we should drop it from TODO.

If someone can come up with an automated script to do this kind of
testing, I can commit a VM or three to running this 24/7 for a month,
easily... But I don't trust myself in coming up with a test-case that's
good enough :-P

//Magnus

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