Re: Fast or immediate shutdown - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Fast or immediate shutdown
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Msg-id 603c8f070912151014o723d19fbqfcc4b2e808550151@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Fast or immediate shutdown  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
List pgsql-hackers
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> running with log_checkpoints = on
>
> pg_ctl -D foo -m fast stop
>
> log says
>
> LOG:  received fast shutdown request
> LOG:  aborting any active transactions
> LOG:  shutting down
> LOG:  restartpoint starting: shutdown immediate
>
> Some of us know that the "immediate" word refers to the restartpoint
> request, though that word causes conceptual conflict with the shutdown
> mode, which was fast, not immediate.
>
> Think we need to change the wording of this
>
> LOG:  restartpoint starting: shutdown immediate
>
> so it is clearer what we mean

We could insert the words "with flags" just before the colon, I suppose.

...Robert


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