Re: timeout implementation issues

From: Barry Lind <barry(at)xythos(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Jessica Perry Hekman <jphekman(at)dynamicdiagrams(dot)com>, Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>, Jan Wieck <janwieck(at)yahoo(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: timeout implementation issues
Date: 2002-04-07 04:40:22
Message-ID: 3CAFCDB6.40803@xythos.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Note: I am now pretty well convinced that we *must* fix SET to roll back
> to start-of-transaction settings on transaction abort. If we do that,
> at least some of the difficulty disappears for JDBC to handle one-shot
> timeouts by issuing SETs before and after the target query against a
> query_timeout variable that otherwise acts like a good-til-canceled
> setting. Can we all compromise on that?
>

This plan should work well for JDBC. (It actually makes the code on the
jdbc side pretty easy).

thanks,
--Barry

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