Russell, can you provide a test case, or at least explain the
circumstances, please. Please maintain the Cc list.
-----Forwarded Message-----
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] [Fwd: Bug#149056: postgresql: should not try in a busy loop when allocating resources]
Date: 08 Jun 2002 22:03:33 -0400
Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk> forwards:
> When trying to create a semaphore Postgresql 7.2.1-3 will try 400,000 times=
> per
> second if it has problems.
AFAICS it will try *once* and abort if it fails. Can you provide a
reproducible test case for the above behavior?
regards, tom lane
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