On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 01:12:39PM +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> If a signal is received just before pq_wait call, after checking 
> replication_requested, pq_wait won't be interrupted and will wait up to 
> a second before responding to it.
> 
> BTW, on what platforms signal doesn't interrupt sleep?

In theory, none. SIGALRM is not set as SA_RESTART so any system call
should be interrupted. This applies to POSIX systems though, not sure
about Windows.

Have a nice day,
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