I'm going to rewrite it to use your tuplestore suggestion. OK, so SPI is only suitable for single-call functions, right? If another function in the query attempted to use SPI, I assume there would be a deadlock?
Regards, Ian On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 7:25 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Ian Campbell <ianr...@gmail.com> writes: > > Thanks for personally replying, Tom. I appreciate it. > > You are correct. In the interim, I found the following change solved the > > issue: > > > SPI_finish(); // move to here > > SRF_RETURN_DONE(funcctx); > > That might work under light usage, but the problem with it is you're > blocking any other function in the same query from using SPI, since > you're leaving your own connection active when returning. Sooner > or later that's gonna be a problem. > > regards, tom lane >