Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I guess we could splatter a test for Itanium and Opterion in every port > that could possibly use it, but then again, if we fall back to not > finding it for some reason, we don't get a report because we silently > fall back to semaphores. That's what has me worried, that if we don't > do it, we will not know what platforms really aren't working properly.
Agreed, the silent fallback to semaphores isn't such a hot idea in hindsight. But the part of the patch that requires a configure option to use that code path could be applied without touching anything else. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings