Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Perform only one ReadControlFile() during startup.

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-09-19T16:24:00Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> Unfortunately the backends themselves also react with inaccurate error
> messages to things like immediate shutdowns...

Yeah, those signals are kind of overloaded these days.  Not sure if
there's any good way to improve that.

			regards, tom lane


Commits

  1. Add test for postmaster crash restarts.

  2. Fix crash restart bug introduced in 8356753c212.

  3. Perform only one ReadControlFile() during startup.