On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Peter Eisentraut <pet...@postgresql.org> wrote: > Log Message: > ----------- > Don't unblock SIGQUIT in the SIGQUIT handler > > This was possibly linked to a deadlock-like situation in glibc syslog code > invoked by the ereport call in quickdie(). In any case, a signal handler > should not unblock its own signal unless there is a specific reason to. > > Modified Files: > -------------- > pgsql/src/backend/tcop: > postgres.c (r1.577 -> r1.578) > > (http://anoncvs.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c?r1=1.577&r2=1.578) > pgsql/src/include/libpq: > pqsignal.h (r1.35 -> r1.36) > > (http://anoncvs.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/include/libpq/pqsignal.h?r1=1.35&r2=1.36)
Why wasn't this patch backported? Recently my customer encountered the bug which this patch fixed, in 8.3. Regards, -- Fujii Masao NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION NTT Open Source Software Center -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
