Re: psycopg2 hang with multithread frequent queries

From: David Roid <dataroid(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Federico Di Gregorio <fog(at)dndg(dot)it>, Daniele Varrazzo <daniele(dot)varrazzo(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: psycopg(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: psycopg2 hang with multithread frequent queries
Date: 2012-09-17 23:24:08
Message-ID: CAKN1bq7zxMHy52zffxiM=dtQMLkzDXBOxbuF2pWiFLkkwEK84w@mail.gmail.com
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Hi Daniele, Federico,

Just want to know, if I keep signal handler but switch from thread to
subprocess, i.e. put the signal handler code with database queries into
another process, is that safe?

Regards
-David

2012/9/17 Federico Di Gregorio <fog(at)dndg(dot)it>

> On 17/09/2012 10:21, Daniele Varrazzo wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 6:15 PM, David Roid <dataroid(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> >> > No long-running trac, commit is done fair often. I also tried "one
> conn for
> >> > all threads" vs "one conn for one thread", and "one cursor all the
> way" vs
> >> > "use and throw away cursor", issue remains.
> > David has provided me further information about his setup and a gcc
> > traceback, from which it was obvious that he was performing database
> > queries from a signal handler. It seems he is not experiencing any
> > more problems since he got rid of this unsafe practice.
>
> Nice to know.
>
> federico
>
> --
> Federico Di Gregorio federico(dot)digregorio(at)dndg(dot)it
> Studio Associato Di Nunzio e Di Gregorio http://dndg.it
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> a mailing list that was unable to show those chars, too.
> -- Antti S. Lankila to mono-devel-list@
>

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