On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 18:46 +0200, Guillaume Lelarge wrote: > Today, I tried to cancel the change of a tablespace for a table (ALTER > TABLE ... SET TABLESPACE). I got the "Cancel request sent" but the query > continued and finally succeed. It was a big issue for my customer, and I > wanted to look more into that issue. So, I got a look at the source code > and found we didn't check for interrupts in this part of the code. I > added them, and it seems to work as I wanted. > > I added a CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPTS call in the copy_relation_data(), > copy_dir(), and copy_file() functions. Works for me on ALTER TABLE ... > SET TABLESPACE and ALTER DATABASE ... SET TABLESPACE, in 9.0 and 8.4. > > Not sure we really want that change, and it don't feel like a bug to me. > Should I add it to to the next commitfest?
Patch looks fine to me. Seems important. Will apply tomorrow to 9.0, barring objections. -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers