Re: Access to transaction status - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jeroen T. Vermeulen
Subject Re: Access to transaction status
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Msg-id 20030620123041.GA38755@xs4all.nl
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In response to Re: Access to transaction status  ("Christian Plattner" <postgresql@sioux.ch>)
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On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 10:20:14AM +0200, Christian Plattner wrote:
> 
> Well, I wouldn't rely solely on TCP when assuring consistency. Also, I don't
> think that the backend will ever inspect its TCP socket while committing.
No, but its underlying IP stack would.


> btw: There could be also other reasons for the client to loose the
> connection (i.e. client process crashes).

In that case the client would lose all its state as well, so not really 
a problem that can be handled client-side.


Jeroen



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