Re: PQcancel may hang in the recv call - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: PQcancel may hang in the recv call
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Msg-id 49589.1463687588@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: PQcancel may hang in the recv call  ("David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>)
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"David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com> writes:
> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> I do not recall anyone ever reporting something similar --- and that code
>> has been like that for a long time.

> ​I'd take Tom's word over mine :)​

Well, my memory is often faulty ;-).  But I did trawl the PG archives
for a bit, and didn't find anything quite like this.  There are complaints
about PQcancel not working if the network is down, but no reports that it
hangs, as far as I can find.

            regards, tom lane


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