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| author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2005-06-05 03:39:54 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2005-06-05 03:39:54 +0000 |
| commit | 22dbd540478517ff6c55381ae7ce07a3a2e64474 (patch) | |
| tree | 9c3a0a2b7cdf78e5ececcb259cf6d12db0010d3c /doc/src | |
| parent | bebe7c5600ad750fb52b86ecb083a3f623ba0a99 (diff) | |
Add description for backend termination:
< cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination.
> cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination
> because backends must first do a query cancel, then exit once they
> have run the query cancel cleanup routine.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html index f8114ded2a8..75022db003b 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#FF0000" vlink="#A00000" alink="#0000FF"> <h1><a name="section_1">PostgreSQL TODO List</a></h1> <p>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<a href="mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</a>)<br/> -Last updated: Sat Jun 4 20:45:17 EDT 2005 +Last updated: Sat Jun 4 23:39:40 EDT 2005 </p> <p>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at<br/> <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html</a>. @@ -92,7 +92,9 @@ first. </li><li>Allow administrators to safely terminate individual sessions <p> Right now, SIGTERM will terminate a session, but it is treated as though the postmaster has paniced and shared memory might not be - cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination. + cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination + because backends must first do a query cancel, then exit once they + have run the query cancel cleanup routine. </p> </li><li>Un-comment all variables in postgresql.conf <p> By not showing commented-out variables, we discourage people from |