Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: >> Killing active sessions when it's not absolutely necessary is not an >> asset.
> That's a highly arguable point and I certainly don't agree with it. Your examples appear to rely on the assumption that background processes exit instantly when the postmaster dies. Which they should not. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers