Re: PGconn gets frozen ocassionally after select() timeout

From: Vick Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org>
To: Marek Peca <marek(at)duch(dot)cz>
Cc: Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PGconn gets frozen ocassionally after select() timeout
Date: 2009-11-13 19:58:17
Message-ID: 2968dfd60911131158h29b90a39i5225fcdeec6a04a1@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Marek Peca <marek(at)duch(dot)cz> wrote:
> Dear Vick,
>
>> I have very similar code written in Perl, and I never observe failures
>> like you see after a timeout on the select call.  This code has been
>> in production on farily busy systems for several years now.
>
> can you tell me, which libpq and server versions you are running on?
> I have constant problems with libpq 8.3.7, connecting remotely to server of
> the same version.

Right now we're running Pg 8.3.7, but we have been doing this since
8.1 days if not earlier. Everything here is on a local LAN and runs
FreeBSD.

Based on the other messages in this thread, I'll vote one of your VPN
or NAT boxes is breaking the expectations of your network stack.

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