Aleksey Tsalolikhin <atsaloli.t...@gmail.com> wrote:
 
> Why will it kill all your other sessions too?  Isn't there a
> separate backend process for each session?
 
When stopped that abruptly, the process has no chance to clean up
its pending state in shared memory.  A fresh copy of shared memory
is needed, so it is necessary to effectively do an immediate restart
on the whole PostgreSQL instance.
 
-Kevin


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