Re: stopgap fix for signal handling during restore_command

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Fujii Masao <fujii(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: stopgap fix for signal handling during restore_command
Date: 2023-02-26 18:00:29
Message-ID: 20230226180029.djk7cth4o3o5doom@awork3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

On 2023-02-25 14:06:29 -0800, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 11:52:53AM -0800, Andres Freund wrote:
> > I think I opined on this before, but we really ought to have a function to do
> > some minimal signal safe output. Implemented centrally, instead of being open
> > coded in a bunch of places.
>
> While looking around for the right place to put this, I noticed that
> there's a write_stderr() function in elog.c that we might be able to use.
> I used that in v9. WDYT?

write_stderr() isn't signal safe, from what I can tell.

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