Re: Feature freeze date for 8.1

From: Oliver Jowett <oliver(at)opencloud(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Jaime Casanova <systemguards(at)gmail(dot)com>, adnandursun(at)asrinbilisim(dot)com(dot)tr, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Feature freeze date for 8.1
Date: 2005-05-02 05:20:07
Message-ID: 4275B887.5090901@opencloud.com
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Tom Lane wrote:

> I'm not convinced that Postgres ought to provide
> a way to second-guess the TCP stack ... this looks to me like "I can't
> convince the network software people to provide me an easy way to
> override their decisions, so I'll beat up on the database people to
> override 'em instead. Perhaps the database people don't know the issues
> and can be browbeaten more easily."

Would you be ok with a patch that allowed configuration of the
TCP_KEEPCNT / TCP_KEEPIDLE / TCP_KEEPINTVL socket options on backend
sockets?

-O

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