On 2016-11-10 23:31:27 +0100, Petr Jelinek wrote: > On 04/11/16 13:15, Andres Freund wrote: > > > > /* Prototypes for private functions */ > > -static bool libpq_select(int timeout_ms); > > +static bool libpq_select(PGconn *streamConn, > > + int timeout_ms); > > > > If we're starting to use this more widely, we really should just a latch > > instead of the plain select(). In fact, I think it's more or less a bug > > that we don't (select is only interruptible by signals on a subset of > > our platforms). That shouldn't bother this patch, but... > > > > > > Agree that this is problem, especially for the subscription creation > later. We should be doing WaitLatchOrSocket, but the question is which > latch. We can't use MyProc one as that's not the latch that WalReceiver > uses so I guess we would have to send latch as parameter to any caller > of this which is not very pretty from api perspective but I don't have > better idea here.
I think we should simply make walsender use the standard proc latch. Afaics that should be fairly trivial? Greetings, Andres Freund -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers