Re: elog(FATAL) vs shared memory

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Martin Pitt <martin(dot)pitt(at)ubuntu(dot)com>, Mark Shuttleworth <mark(at)ubuntu(dot)com>
Subject: Re: elog(FATAL) vs shared memory
Date: 2007-04-27 02:38:16
Message-ID: 2512.1177641496@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> Where are we on this?

Still trying to think of a less messy solution...

>> What it essentially says is that trying to clean up shared-memory
>> state in a PG_TRY block is unsafe: you can't be certain you'll
>> get to do it.

regards, tom lane

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