Re: Multiplexing SUGUSR1

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Greg Stark <greg(dot)stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Multiplexing SUGUSR1
Date: 2009-01-07 17:14:13
Message-ID: 200901071714.n07HEDG05012@momjian.us
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Greg Stark wrote:
>
> On 7 Jan 2009, at 09:47, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
>
> > Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> >> It's required by the sync replication patch, but has no value
> >> otherwise.
> >
> > Well, we have talked about allowing more signalling long-term, and
> > this
> > would accomplish that independent of the sync replication, so we might
> > want to revisit this someday if it isn't included in sync replication.
>
> I also needed this for the progress indicator patch. I used SIGQUIT
> for the proof-of-concept patch but I wouldn't want to lose that signal
> for real.

Yep, we want multiplexed signals independent of sync replication.

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