Re: smart shutdown at end of transaction (was: Default mode for shutdown) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: smart shutdown at end of transaction (was: Default mode for shutdown)
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Msg-id 1335557879.29985.3.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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In response to Re: smart shutdown at end of transaction (was: Default mode for shutdown)  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: smart shutdown at end of transaction (was: Default mode for shutdown)  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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On fre, 2012-04-27 at 20:39 +0200, Andres Freund wrote:
> I think the current smart mode is rather useful. There is quite some
> stuff that you cannot do inside a transaction - or it doesn't make
> sense - which still needs to shutdown gracefully. E.g. transaction
> managers.

Could you elaborate on that?  What would happen to the transaction
manager if you terminate any idle, not-in-a-transaction database backend
sessions it has established?



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