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Re: [Fwd: Bug#149056: postgresql: should not try in a busy loop when allocating resources] - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [Fwd: Bug#149056: postgresql: should not try in a busy loop when allocating resources]
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Msg-id 2408.1023588213@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to [Fwd: Bug#149056: postgresql: should not try in a busy loop when allocating resources]  (Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>)
Responses Re: [Fwd: Bug#149056: postgresql: should not try in a busy  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk> forwards:
> When trying to create a semaphore Postgresql 7.2.1-3 will try 400,000 times=
>  per
> second if it has problems.

AFAICS it will try *once* and abort if it fails.  Can you provide a
reproducible test case for the above behavior?
        regards, tom lane

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