Re: Server instrumentation for 8.1

From: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
To: Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
Cc: josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Server instrumentation for 8.1
Date: 2005-05-12 09:02:58
Message-ID: 42831BC2.308@pse-consulting.de
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Magnus Hagander wrote:

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>
> Not kill -9. Kill -9 is "safe" because it causes a complete restart of
> the postmaster (it's the same as a backend crash, really). Kill -INT is
> also safe, because it does a simlpe query cancel.

I don't recall exactly; AFAIR this was discussed between Dave and Tom.
Actually, *both* should be accessible (maybe with some restriction
making it difficult to call it from an sql cmd line)

Regards,
Andreas

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