Re: Streaming replication status
Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-01-12T14:13:30Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Tom Lane wrote: > Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> writes: > >> I'm not sure whether poll(2) should be called for this purpose. But >> poll(2) and select(2) seem to often come together in the existing code. >> We should follow such custom? >> > > Yes. poll() is usually more efficient, so it's preferred, but not all > platforms have it. (On the other side, I think Windows might have > only poll and not select.) > > > No, other way around, I'm fairly sure. cheers andrew