Re: PG 10: could not generate random cancel key

On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 01:31:01PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 1:27 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> On 2018-Jul-17, Robert Haas wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 8:33 AM, Dean Rasheed <dean.a.rasheed@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> if (RAND_status() == 0)
>>>>     RAND_poll();
>>>
>>> Looks like a recipe for an infinite loop.  At least, I think we ought
>>> to have a CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPTS() in that loop.
>>
>> What loop?

The CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPTS() addition could be an addition if the number
of retries gets high enough, but that just does not apply here.

> Ugh, I'm not doing very well today, am I?  I read that as while() but
> it says if().

Time for vacations :)
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Michael