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Re: bug in SignalSomeChildren

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>

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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
To: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-12-17T16:24:15Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Excerpts from Fujii Masao's message of mié dic 15 00:54:39 -0300 2010:
> Hi,
> 
> I found a bug which always prevents SignalSomeChildren with
> BACKEND_TYPE_WALSND from sending a signal to walsender.
> 
> Though currently SignalSomeChildren with BACKEND_TYPE_WALSND
> has not been called anywhere, it's not hard to believe that will
> be called in the future. So we should apply the following change.

BTW doesn't CountChildren have the same problem?

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