Re: pg_terminate_backend idea - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: pg_terminate_backend idea
Date
Msg-id 200506242143.j5OLhrq03654@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: pg_terminate_backend idea  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > I have been running some tests to try to see the lock table corruption
> > but I have been unable to reproduce the problem.
> 
> It's possible that what Rod was complaining of is fixed in CVS tip ---
> see discussion about RemoveFromWaitQueue() bug.  If so, it would have
> been a bug that could be seen in other circumstances too, but maybe
> SIGTERM made it more probable for some reason.

Was that backpatched to 8.0.X?  If not, I can test that branch of CVS
for the problem.

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