Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Tom Lane wrote: > >> The closest thing I can think of to an automated test is to run repeated > >> sets of the parallel regression tests, and each time SIGTERM a randomly > >> chosen backend at a randomly chosen time. Then see if anything "funny" > > > Yep, that was my plan, plus running the parallel regression tests you > > get the possibility of >2 backends. > > I was intentionally suggesting only one kill per test cycle. Multiple > kills will probably create an O(N^2) explosion in the set of possible > downstream-failure deltas. I doubt you'd really get any improvement > in testing coverage to justify the much larger amount of hand validation > needed.
No, the point is that you have >2 backends to choose from to kill. -- Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers