On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 1:03 AM, Fabien COELHO <coe...@cri.ensmp.fr> wrote:
> > The commit that introduced this code is 12788ae49e1933f463bc. So I amn >>> copying Heikki. >>> >> >> AFAICR the commit was mostly a heavy restructuring of previous >> unmaintainable spaghetti code. I'm not sure the problem was not there >> before under one form or another. >> >> I agree that it should error out & stop the client in this case at least. >> > > Here is a probable "fix", which does was the comment said should be done. > > Looks good to me. > I could not trigger an infinite loop with various kill -9 and other quick > stops. Could you try it on your side? > > Ok, I will try. But TBH I did not try to reproduce that either and I am not sure if I can. I discovered the problem when my laptop's battery started draining out much more quickly. Having seen the problem, it seems very obvious though. Thanks, Pavan -- Pavan Deolasee http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services