Re: windows shared memory error - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dave Page
Subject Re: windows shared memory error
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Msg-id 937d27e10905010042l67edb4e1ld7734ddcfc330931@mail.gmail.com
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In response to windows shared memory error  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: windows shared memory error  (Greg Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>)
Re: windows shared memory error  (Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>)
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On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
>
> It strikes me that we really need to try reconnecting to the shared memory
> here several times, and maybe the backoff need to increase each time. On a
> loaded server this cause postgres to fail to restart fairly reliably.

At the risk of sounding predictable, +1. Maybe try 5 times, repeating
at 1, 2, 4 & 8 seconds? Any longer seems like it will be a genuine
failure (so does 8 seconds in fact, but I don't suppose it'll hurt to
try).

-- 
Dave Page
EnterpriseDB UK:   http://www.enterprisedb.com


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