Re: [PATCHES] Revised patch for fixing archiver shutdown behavior
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
Re: [PATCHES] Revised patch for fixing archiver shutdown behavior
On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 14:08 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > I wrote: > > I'll respin my patch this way... > > Third time's the charm? 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. -- Simon Riggs 2ndQuadrant http://www.2ndQuadrant.com ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
