Re: windows shared memory error

On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Heikki Linnakangas
<heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
> Dave Page wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> It strikes me that we really need to try reconnecting to the shared
>>> memory
>>> here several times, and maybe the backoff need to increase each time. On
>>> a
>>> loaded server this cause postgres to fail to restart fairly reliably.
>>
>> At the risk of sounding predictable, +1. Maybe try 5 times, repeating
>> at 1, 2, 4 & 8 seconds? Any longer seems like it will be a genuine
>> failure (so does 8 seconds in fact, but I don't suppose it'll hurt to
>> try).
>
> 1+2+4+8 = 15 seconds

Err, yes. What's your point?

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