Re: cuckoo is hung during regression test

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Jim Nasby <jim(at)nasby(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: cuckoo is hung during regression test
Date: 2007-02-13 20:07:54
Message-ID: 8713.1171397274@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>> delay. I just stuck a fixed 100msec delay into the accept-failed code
>>> path.
>>
>> Seems worth mentioning that bgwriter sleeps 1 sec in case of failure.
>> (And so does the autovac code I'm currently looking at).

> There is probably a good case for a shorter delay in postmaster, though.

Yeah, that's what I thought. We don't really care if either bgwriter or
autovac goes AWOL for a little while, but if the postmaster's asleep
then nobody can connect.

regards, tom lane

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