Re: [HACKERS] [Fwd: Bug#149056: postgresql: should not try in a busy loop when allocating resources]

2002-06-08 Thread Tom Lane
Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] forwards: When trying to create a semaphore Postgresql 7.2.1-3 will try 400,000 times= per second if it has problems. AFAICS it will try *once* and abort if it fails. Can you provide a reproducible test case for the above behavior?

Re: [HACKERS] [Fwd: Bug#149056: postgresql: should not try in a busy

2002-06-08 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] forwards: When trying to create a semaphore Postgresql 7.2.1-3 will try 400,000 times= per second if it has problems. AFAICS it will try *once* and abort if it fails. Can you provide a reproducible test case for the above behavior? I

Re: [HACKERS] [Fwd: Bug#149056: postgresql: should not try in a busy

2002-06-08 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I assume he meant tries to grab a semaphore 400,000 times, but I may be wrong. I don't believe that would happen either ... regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you

[HACKERS] [Fwd: Bug#149056: postgresql: should not try in a busy loop whenallocating resources]

2002-06-04 Thread Oliver Elphick
This report was submitted as a Debian bug. -Forwarded Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Bug#149056: postgresql: should not try in a busy loop when allocating resources Date: 04 Jun 2002 23:06:35 +0200 Package: postgresql Version: N/A Severity: normal