Interesting.  So it times out a transaction to release its locks.  Does
it time from the start of the transaction?  I assume so.  We do have
statment_timeout so maybe transaction_timeout would be the proper name.
Timing out on just the idle state seems strange to me.

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Szima Gábor wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I was implement the "transaction idle timeout" function in PostgreSQL
> (version 7.4.5 and 8.0.0beta2)
> 
> test=# SET trans_idle_timeout=10;
> SET
> test=# BEGIN;
> BEGIN
> 
> (ps)
> ...
> postgres: sygma test [local] idle in transaction (3)
> postgres: sygma test [local] idle in transaction (2)
> postgres: sygma test [local] idle in transaction (1)
> postgres: sygma test [local] idle in transaction (aborted)
> 
> test=# INSERT INTO test (a,b) VALUES (1,'a');
> ERROR:  current transaction is aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction 
> block
> 
> 
> The code is very simple and stable.
> 
> Changed files:
> 
> include/storage/proc.h
> backend/libpq/pqcomm.c
> backend/libpq/be-secure.c
> backend/utils/misc/guc.c
> 
> TODO: SSL connection, manual, psql help & tab-competition
> 
> Do you interest it?
> 
> 
> Regards, Sygma
> 
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