Re: always forced restart after status 139?

From: "Dominic J(dot) Eidson" <sauron(at)the-infinite(dot)org>
To: Jason Williams <jwilliams(at)wc-group(dot)com>
Cc: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: always forced restart after status 139?
Date: 2002-03-18 19:10:22
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.33.0203181309320.11542-100000@morannon.the-infinite.org
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On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Jason Williams wrote:

> Point taken and understood.

You might wanna fix those extensions so they don't crash, btw :)

> The problem is this: we are planning to make this database for a commercial
> website that will handle financial transactions. What will happen if the
> database receives a seg fault and another user of the database is in the
> middle of submitting a "critical" update? I'm assuming it will rollback
> gracefully?

It should roll back to it's pre-transaction state.

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Dominic J. Eidson
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