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Re: Add non-blocking version of PQcancel

Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>

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From: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>
To: Jelte Fennema <Jelte.Fennema@microsoft.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Jacob Champion <pchampion@vmware.com>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2022-03-31T05:47:04Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Note that the patch is still variously failing in cirrus.
https://cirrus-ci.com/github/postgresql-cfbot/postgresql/commitfest/37/3511

You may already know that it's possible to trigger the cirrus ci tasks using a
github branch.  See src/tools/ci/README.

Commits

  1. postgres_fdw: re-issue cancel requests a few times if necessary.

  2. Make postgres_fdw's query_cancel test less flaky.

  3. postgres_fdw: Split out the query_cancel test to its own file

  4. Fix copy-paste mistake in PQcancelCreate

  5. Make libpqsrv_cancel's return const char *, not char *

  6. Stabilize postgres_fdw test

  7. libpq-be-fe-helpers.h: wrap new cancel APIs

  8. dblink/isolationtester/fe_utils: Use new cancel API

  9. Put libpq_pipeline cancel test back

  10. Hopefully make libpq_pipeline's new cancel test more reliable

  11. libpq: Add encrypted and non-blocking query cancellation routines

  12. libpq: Move pg_cancel to fe-cancel.c

  13. Add tests for libpq query cancellation APIs

  14. Add missing connection statuses to docs

  15. libpq: Change some static functions to extern

  16. libpq: Add pqReleaseConnHosts function

  17. libpq: Move cancellation related functions to fe-cancel.c

  18. Make spelling of cancelled/cancellation consistent

  19. Be more wary about OpenSSL not setting errno on error.

  20. libpq: Use modern socket flags, if available.

  21. Drop test view when done with it.

  22. Doc: add some doco about using the libpq_pipeline test module.

  23. postgres_fdw: Allow cancellation of transaction control commands.