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Re: BUG #16161: pg_ctl stop fails sometimes (on Windows)

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

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: Juan José Santamaría Flecha <juanjo.santamaria@gmail.com>, Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com>, Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-12-21T02:41:52Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs 
Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> writes:
> On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 09:49:54PM +0100, Juan José Santamaría Flecha wrote:
>> Part of what the patch "Windows could not stat file - over 4GB" [1] does is
>> proposing an alternative using native functions.
>> [1] https://commitfest.postgresql.org/26/2189/

> Yeah, we are likely going to need something like that at the end..

Yeah, I was wondering if we shouldn't investigate that issue alongside
this one.  I've not had the time to look closely though (and besides,
I'm the wrong guy to be taking point on a Windows issue).

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. In pgwin32_open, loop after ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED only if we can't stat.

  2. On Windows, wait a little to see if ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED goes away.