From dea41174b205ee592d46c074518b38d97b8b90c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 21:28:10 +0000 Subject: Update text of terminate: < * Allow administrators to safely terminate individual sessions < < Right now, SIGTERM will terminate a session, but it is treated as < though the postmaster has paniced and shared memory might not be < cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination < because backends must first do a query cancel, then exit once they < have run the query cancel cleanup routine. < > * Allow administrators to safely terminate individual sessions either > via an SQL function or SIGTERM --- doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html | 11 +++-------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/src') diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html index c1d1bcc8de3..9ff701afbb9 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
-Last updated: Fri Jun 17 21:45:55 EDT 2005
+Last updated: Thu Jun 23 17:28:04 EDT 2005
The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
@@ -88,13 +88,8 @@ first.
This would require a new global table that is dumped to flat file for use by the postmaster. We do a similar thing for pg_shadow currently.
-Right now, SIGTERM will terminate a session, but it is treated as - though the postmaster has paniced and shared memory might not be - cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination - because backends must first do a query cancel, then exit once they - have run the query cancel cleanup routine. -
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