At Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:53:29 +0900, Masahiko Sawada 
<masahiko.saw...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote in 
> On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 at 13:23, tsunakawa.ta...@fujitsu.com
> <tsunakawa.ta...@fujitsu.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota....@gmail.com>
> > > I don't think the inability to cancel all session at once cannot be a
> > > reason not to not to allow operators to cancel a stuck session.
> >
> > Yeah, I didn't mean to discount the ability to cancel queries.  I just want 
> > to confirm how the user can use the cancellation in practice.  I didn't see 
> > how the user can use the cancellation in the FDW framework, so I asked 
> > about it.  We have to think about the user's context if we regard canceling 
> > commits as important.
> >
> 
> I think it doesn't matter whether in FDW framework or not. The user
> normally doesn't care which backend processes connecting to foreign
> servers. They will attempt to cancel the query like always if they
> realized that a backend gets stuck. There are surely plenty of users
> who use query cancellation.

The most serious impact from inability of canceling a query on a
certain session is that server-restart is required to end such a
session.

regards.

-- 
Kyotaro Horiguchi
NTT Open Source Software Center


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