Re: recovery is stuck when children are not processing SIGQUIT from previous crash
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Marko Kreen <markokr@gmail.com>, pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Date: 2009-11-12T20:58:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes: > On tor, 2009-11-12 at 10:45 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: >> In practice the code path isn't sufficiently used or critical >> enough to be worth trying to make that bulletproof. > Well, the subject line is "recovery is stuck". Not critical enough? The particular case looks like it could be solved by disabling interrupts at the start of quickdie(). My point is that doing more than that is going to involve a large amount of work for small amount of return. regards, tom lane