Re: timeout implementation issues

From: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Jan Wieck <janwieck(at)yahoo(dot)com>, Jessica Perry Hekman <jphekman(at)dynamicdiagrams(dot)com>, Barry Lind <barry(at)xythos(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: timeout implementation issues
Date: 2002-04-08 00:33:33
Message-ID: 3CB0E55D.949CF85D@tpf.co.jp
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > > > Sorry I couldn't understand your point.
> > > > It seems the simplest and the most certain way is to call
> > > > 'SET QUERY_TIMEOUT per query. The way dosen't require
> > > > RESET at all. Is the overhead an issue ?
> > >
> > > What about psql and libpq. Doing a timeout before every query is a
> > > pain.
> >
> > Psql and libpq would simply issue the query according to the
> > user's request as they currently do. What's pain with it ?
>
> If they wanted to place a timeout on all queries in a session, they
> would need a SET for every query, which seems like a pain.

Oh I see. You mean users' pain ?
If a user wants to place a timeout on all the query, he
would issue SET query_timeout command only once.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue

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