On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 22:36, mlw wrote: > Scott Marlowe wrote: > > note > > that many Unixes prefer multi-threaded models as well (Solaris comes to > > mind) so there's the possibility that a multi-threaded postgresql could > > enjoy better performance on more than just windows. > > The isolation of a process is very important to reliable operation. Going > threaded usually means allowing a single connection to bring down the whole > server.
AFAIK we do that already in forked model - any time postmaster thinks that a dying child has corrupted shared memory it kills all its children. -------- Hannu ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org
