From: | "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> |
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To: | "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
Cc: | "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: pg_arch.c call to sleep() |
Date: | 2004-11-08 09:45:54 |
Message-ID: | 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE4760DE@algol.sollentuna.se |
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> > We have the following warning on Windows:
> > pgarch.c:349: warning: implicit declaration of function `sleep'
>
> > To fix it we could include the right header (which appears to be
> > <stdlib.h> in the Windows/Mingw case), or we could replace
> the call by
> > a call to pg_usleep().
>
> <stdlib.h> is included automatically by c.h, so that surely
> won't fix it.
>
> I have some recollection that we invented pg_usleep in part
> because we wanted to not use sleep() at all in the backend,
> but I don't recall why (and the reasoning might not apply to
> the archiver process, anyway).
win32 signal handling won't interrupt sleep(), just pg_usleep().
//Magnus
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