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From Thomas Munro
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In response to Re: VM corruption on standby  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Wed, Aug 20, 2025 at 3:47 PM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Having said that, we should in any case have a better story on
> what WaitEventSetWait should do after detecting postmaster death.
> So I'm all for trying to avoid the proc_exit path if we can
> design a better answer.

Yeah.  I've posted a concept patch in a new thread:

https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/CA%2BhUKGKp0kTpummCPa97%2BWFJTm%2BuYzQ9Ex8UMdH8ZXkLwO0QgA%40mail.gmail.com

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