Re: [BUGS] BUG #5305: Postgres service stops when closing Windows session

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Chris Travers <chris(at)metatrontech(dot)com>, Cristian Bittel <cbittel(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [BUGS] BUG #5305: Postgres service stops when closing Windows session
Date: 2010-09-16 17:05:30
Message-ID: AANLkTi=i-9mObOEzZ=k7xbS0PzJiRcETe0fHMOPrXr3N@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 19:25, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 4:03 AM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
>> Therefore I cannot give you specific areas where this will happen.  Of
>> course when systems are low on resources or they are completely
>> depleted (100% CPU) things will stop working
>
> Of course.  As we all know, degrading gracefully under load is an
> unachievable goal.
>
> Anyway, this more or less confirms what I was kind of suspecting all
> along: it's hopeless to try to avoid these exit(128) events, so we
> just need to look for ways to minimize the impact as much as possible
> (i.e. avoid a database PANIC where possible).

So, it's been tested by at leasdt one EDB customer with success.

Do we want to sneak this in before we release 9.0.0?

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 Magnus Hagander
 Me: http://www.hagander.net/
 Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/

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