On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Calling WalSndWakeup() while WALWriteLock is being held might cause another
> performance degradation. No?

That definitely doesn't seem ideal - a lot of things can pile up
behind WALWriteLock.  I'm not sure how big a problem it would be in
practice, but we generally make a practice of avoiding sending signals
while holding LWLocks whenever possible...

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