TODO updated:
* Add idle_in_transaction_timeout GUC so locks are not held for long periods of time
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> writes:
> >> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >>> Added to TODO:
> >>> * Add idle_timeout GUC so locks are not held for log periods of time
> >
> >> That should actually be transaction_idle_timeout. It is o.k. for us to
> >> be IDLE... it is not o.k. for us to be IDLE in Transaction
> >
> > Or "idle_in_transaction_timeout"?
>
> Yeah that would work and it is what I originally typed before
> backspacing. I was trying to avoid the _in_ but either way.
>
> > Anyway I agree that using
> > "idle_timeout" for this is unwise. We've been asked often enough for a
> > flat-out idle timeout (ie kill session after X seconds of no client
> > interaction), and while I disagree with the concept, someday we might
>
> Well I agree that we shouldn't kill sessions just because they are idle,
> I can imagine all the lovely... my pgpool sessions keep getting killed!
> comments.
>
> > cave and implement it. We should reserve the name for the behavior
> > that people would expect a parameter named like that to have.
>
> Agreed.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Joshua D. Drake
>
> >
> > regards, tom lane
> >
>
>
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