Re: Interruptible sleeps (was Re: CommitFest 2009-07: Yay, Kevin! Thanks, reviewers!) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Sun, 2010-09-12 at 14:12 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Uh, this is nonsense.  You have to have something like these functions
> to support transferring ownership of a latch from one process to
> another, which is required at least for the walreceiver usage.

Oh, I see. It's needed to know where to send the signal, of course.

Regards,Jeff Davis