Re: walreceiver is uninterruptible on win32

Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
To: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>
Date: 2010-04-19T14:11:29Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 09:03, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have to admit to finding this confusing.  According to the comments:
>>
>> +               /*
>> +                * Don't emulate the PQexec()'s behavior of returning the last
>> +                * result when there are many, since walreceiver never sends a
>> +                * query returning multiple results.
>> +                */
>>
>> ...but it looks like the code actually is implementing some sort of
>> loop-that-returns-the-last result.
>
> Yeah, it's not a very accurate description. And I found another problem:
> libpqrcv_PQexec() ends as soon as an error result arrives even if its
> state has not been PGASYNC_IDLE yet.
>
> So I changed libpqrcv_PQexec() so that it emulates the PQexec()'s behavior
> except the concatenation of error messages. How about the attached patch?

Applied with only minor stylistic changes. Thanks!

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