Aleksey Tsalolikhin <atsaloli.tech@gmail.com> wrote:
> Why will it kill all your other sessions too? Isn't there a
> separate backend process for each session?
When stopped that abruptly, the process has no chance to clean up
its pending state in shared memory. A fresh copy of shared memory
is needed, so it is necessary to effectively do an immediate restart
on the whole PostgreSQL instance.
-Kevin
