Re: PostgreSQL crashes with Qmail-SQL

Lincoln Yeoh <lyeoh@pop.jaring.my>

From: Lincoln Yeoh <lyeoh@pop.jaring.my>
To: Holger Krug <hkrug@rationalizer.com>, Michael Devogelaere <michael@digibel.be>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-01-25T12:46:24Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
At 11:26 AM 1/25/02 +0100, Holger Krug wrote:
>so I won't repeat that stuff here), but I know that for scenarios like
>yours connection pooling was invented. Connection pooling avoids the
>creation of a new backend process for each single query. Did you ever
>try your test with connection pooling ? Real databases *require*
>connection pooling in such a case, MySQL or file systems

If the database crashes are not due to resource limits, connection pooling
does not seem to be the real solution.

If postgresql crashes after X concurrent backends are respawned Y times I
figure something is wrong and should be fixed.

Regards,
Link.