Has there been any progress on this? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Jonathan Barnhart wrote: > > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 4738 > Logged by: Jonathan Barnhart > Email address: jdbarnh...@yahoo.com > PostgreSQL version: 8.3.7 > Operating system: WinXP, Vista > Description: Cannot reconnect to shared memory > Details: > > This bug seems to have been reintroduced between versions 8.3.4 and 8.3.7. > It is basically a race condition when the fork emulation for Windows is > used. The problem is that the side of the "fork" that creates the shared > memory to emulate the Unix fork is often executed AFTER the logic in the > "forked" process that connects to the shared memory. > > The obvious thing that has to be done is to create the shared memory object > and THEN spawn the child processes. Unfortunately, the logic in that area > is not entirely straightforward with a number of dependancies. > > I'm working on patching this, but so far I have had issues with screwing up > other order dependant code. > > -- > Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs
