Re: kill -KILL: What happens? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: kill -KILL: What happens?
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Msg-id 7601.1294951040@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: kill -KILL: What happens?  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: kill -KILL: What happens?  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
Re: kill -KILL: What happens?  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> I strongly believe you're in the minority on that one, for the same
> reasons that I don't think most people would agree with your notion of
> what should be the default shutdown mode.  A database that can't
> accept new connections is a liability, not an asset.

Killing active sessions when it's not absolutely necessary is not an
asset.
        regards, tom lane


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