Re: Access to transaction status

From: "Jeroen T(dot) Vermeulen" <jtv(at)xs4all(dot)nl>
To: Christian Plattner <postgresql(at)sioux(dot)ch>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Access to transaction status
Date: 2003-06-20 12:30:42
Message-ID: 20030620123041.GA38755@xs4all.nl
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On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 10:20:14AM +0200, Christian Plattner wrote:
>
> Well, I wouldn't rely solely on TCP when assuring consistency. Also, I don't
> think that the backend will ever inspect its TCP socket while committing.

No, but its underlying IP stack would.

> btw: There could be also other reasons for the client to loose the
> connection (i.e. client process crashes).

In that case the client would lose all its state as well, so not really
a problem that can be handled client-side.

Jeroen

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