Re: Proposal - asynchronous functions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Proposal - asynchronous functions
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Msg-id 4F4ADE2A-02E2-460E-B780-155B04318E5B@gmail.com
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In response to Re: Proposal - asynchronous functions  (Markus Wanner <markus@bluegap.ch>)
Responses Re: Proposal - asynchronous functions  (Markus Wanner <markus@bluegap.ch>)
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On Apr 26, 2011, at 3:32 PM, Markus Wanner <markus@bluegap.ch> wrote:
> Remember the bgworker patches extracted from Postgres-R?

Oh, right.  I should have remembered that.

> [ Interestingly enough, one of the complaints I heard back then (not
> necessarily from you) was that there's no user for bgworkers, yet.
> Smells a lot like a chicken and egg problem to me. ]

IIRC, we kind of got stuck on the prerequisite wamalloc patch, and that sunk the whole thing.  :-(

...Robert

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