Bruce Momjian writes:
> Is this correct in autovacuum.c?
> pqsignal(SIGALRM, handle_sig_alarm);
> Should it be SIG_IGN?
Absolutely not. autovacuum takes locks just like a backend and has to
be able to handle deadlock timeout checks.
regards, tom lane
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Is this correct in autovacuum.c?
>
> pqsignal(SIGALRM, handle_sig_alarm);
>
> Should it be SIG_IGN? I don't see autovacuum using a timer or a reason
> it is calling the backend's timer routine.
FYI, the comment above this says:
* Set up signal handlers. W
