Re: problem (bug?) when killing client program - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: problem (bug?) when killing client program
Date
Msg-id 7133.1080410492@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: problem (bug?) when killing client program  ("Marcus Andree S. Magalhaes" <marcus.magalhaes@vlinfo.com.br>)
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"Marcus Andree S. Magalhaes" <marcus.magalhaes@vlinfo.com.br> writes:
> Anyway, the fact that a postgres process was alive & kicking & eating
> CPU power after pg_dump exited is a normal behaviour?

Yes; it'll finish out the current command before noticing that the
client connection was dropped.  In this case the current command
happened to be a long-running one ...

If you can reproduce the crash-on-SIGTERM behavior I'd like to know how.
*That*, if real, is a bug.

            regards, tom lane

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