On 2017-08-23 09:52:45 +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 2:28 AM, Marco Nenciarini
> <marco.nenciar...@2ndquadrant.it> wrote:
> > I have noticed that after the 9.4.13 release PostgreSQL reliably fails
> > to shutdown with smart and fast method if there is a running walsender.
> >
> > The postmaster continues waiting forever for the walsender termination.
> >
> > It works perfectly with all the other major releases.
> 
> Right. A similar issue has been reported yesterday:
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/caa5_dud0o1xym8onozhrepypu-t8nzklzs1pt2jpzp0ns+v...@mail.gmail.com
> Thanks for digging into the origin of the problem, I was lacking of
> time yesterday to look at it.
> 
> > I bisected the issue to commit 1cdc0ab9c180222a94e1ea11402e728688ddc37d
> >
> > After some investigation I discovered that the instruction that sets
> > got_SIGUSR2 was lost during the backpatch in the WalSndLastCycleHandler
> > function.

Yea, that's an annoying screwup (by me) - there were merge conflicts on
every single version, so apparently I screwed up at least one of them
:(. Sorry for that.

Will fix tomorrow.

> That looks correct to me, only REL9_4_STABLE is impacted. This bug
> breaks many use cases like failovers :(

Well, scheduled failovers, that is.

- Andres


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