Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 9:09 AM, Marko Tiikkaja <ma...@joh.to> wrote:
>> We recently hit a similar case in our production environment. What was
>> annoying about it is that there didn't seem to be a way for the application
>> to fix the issue by itself, short of reconnecting; even DISCARD ALL doesn't
>> help. If we can't fix the underlying issue, can we at least provide a way
>> for apps to invalidate these caches themselves, for example in the form of a
>> DISCARD option?
> It's been discussed before and I am in favor of it.
I'm not. We should fix the problem not expect applications to band-aid
around it. This would be particularly ill-advised because there are so
many applications that just blindly do DISCARD ALL when changing contexts.
Having said that, I'm not sure that it's easy to get to a solution :-(
regards, tom lane
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