On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 7:37 AM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 06:58 -0400, Robert Haas wrote: > >> >> Thanks. Committed. >> > >> > Thanks. The following TODO item should be removed? >> > >> > "Redefine smart shutdown in standby mode to exist as soon as all >> > read-only connections are gone." >> > http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Todo#Standby_server_mode > >> > Or change it to something like? >> > >> > "Change smart shutdown in standby mode so that it kills the startup >> > and walreceiver process before waiting for the regular backends to die >> > off" >> >> Yeah, we should do one of those two things, but I don't much care which. > > I do. I see no reason to do the latter, ever, so should not be added to > any TODO.
Well, stopping recovery earlier would mean fewer locks, which would mean a better chance for the read-only backends to finish their work and exit quickly. But I'm not sure how much it's worth worrying about. ...Robert -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
