Thread: Re: [HACKERS] question on Postgres smart shutdown mode

Re: [HACKERS] question on Postgres smart shutdown mode

From
Jim Nasby
Date:
On 2/12/15 5:46 PM, Bo Tian wrote:
> I have a question on PG smart shutdown mode.
>
> When shutdown Postgres by issuing /Smart Shutdown /mode
> (SIGTERM) request, is there a way for client to be notified of this
> shutdown event? I tried PG_NOTIFY, but I cannot get any
> notification events when this happens. BTW, I am relative new to Postgres.

-hackers is for development of PostgreSQL, not general questions. I'm
moving this to -general.

To answer your question, I don't believe there's any way to get
notification. At least, grepping for shutdown in src/backend doesn't
turn up anything obvious.
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