Excerpts from Tom Lane's message of lun dic 06 23:49:52 -0300 2010: > Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com> writes: > > One problem with the patch is that it takes longer (at most 10s) to > > detect the unexpected death of postmaster (by calling PostmasterIsAlive()). > > This is OK for me. But does anyone want to specify the delay to detect > > that within a short time? > > Oh. Hm. I'm hesitant to remove the setting if there's still some > behavior that it would control. Maybe we should just crank up the > default value instead.
Maybe we should have a single tunable for processes that just sleep waiting for events or postmaster death. For example pgstats has a hardcoded 2 seconds, and the archiver process has a hardcoded value too AFAICS. -- Álvaro Herrera <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
