Simon Riggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If we do a shutdown immediate on the postmaster *after* the bgwriter has > written a shutdown checkpoint, do we have any record that there was a > panic stop? Do we enter recovery in that case? I think the answers are > yes and no, but just checking.
Yeah, the postmaster would complain at exit, but the pg_control state is already SHUTDOWN at that point. There'd be a log entry showing abnormal archiver exit if the panic had had any actual effect on it. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq