Re: OSDL DBT-2 w/ PostgreSQL 7.3.4 and 7.4beta5 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From markw@osdl.org
Subject Re: OSDL DBT-2 w/ PostgreSQL 7.3.4 and 7.4beta5
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Msg-id 200311041903.hA4J3KC17830@mail.osdl.org
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In response to Re: OSDL DBT-2 w/ PostgreSQL 7.3.4 and 7.4beta5  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: OSDL DBT-2 w/ PostgreSQL 7.3.4 and 7.4beta5  (Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>)
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On  1 Nov, Tom Lane wrote:
> Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com> writes:
>> signal handlers are a process property, not a thread property - that 
>> code is broken for multi-threaded apps.
> 
> Yeah, that's been mentioned before, but I don't see any way around it.
> What we really want is to turn off SIGPIPE delivery on our socket
> (only), but AFAIK there is no API to do that.

Will this be a problem for multi-threaded apps with any of the client
interfaces?

Anyone working on making it threadsafe?

Thanks,
Mark


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