Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Yeah, I added that recently to try to detect postmaster children
> >> that exit without cleaning up properly. I seem to have missed this
> >> error case :-(. Actually it looks like fork failure for regular
> >> backends gets it wrong too :-( :-( --- would you please also add one
> >> in the pid<0 path in BackendStartup? I think this logic is in 8.4
> >> too, in which case it'll need to be back-patched.
>
> > And this one too.
>
> Almost right --- we only want to release for non-dead_end children.
> I fixed that part.
Oops, sorry about that -- I even noticed it :-(
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