Re: windows doesn't notice backend death - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: windows doesn't notice backend death
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Msg-id 27239.1241440626@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: windows doesn't notice backend death  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Another thought that came to mind: we could set up an atexit hook that

> This sounds like a good idea in general - because it will avoid having
> to restart on unix.

> It'd still have to be combined with the dead-man-switch idea to defend
> completely. But it could be worthwhile doing anyway, for other platforms.

Right, exactly.  I'll try to produce a patch today.
        regards, tom lane


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