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commit 22dbd540478517ff6c55381ae7ce07a3a2e64474
Author: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Sun Jun 05 03:39:54 2005 +0000
First released in: 8.1.0
Add description for backend termination:
< cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination.
> cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination
> because backends must first do a query cancel, then exit once they
> have run the query cancel cleanup routine.
doc/TODO | 6 ++++--
doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html | 6 ++++--
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO
index 6bac013708d..76d70d5308a 100644
--- a/doc/TODO
+++ b/doc/TODO
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
PostgreSQL TODO List
====================
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
-Last updated: Sat Jun 4 20:45:17 EDT 2005
+Last updated: Sat Jun 4 23:39:40 EDT 2005
The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ Administration
Right now, SIGTERM will terminate a session, but it is treated as
though the postmaster has paniced and shared memory might not be
- cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination.
+ cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination
+ because backends must first do a query cancel, then exit once they
+ have run the query cancel cleanup routine.
* Un-comment all variables in postgresql.conf
diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
index f8114ded2a8..75022db003b 100644
--- a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
+++ b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#FF0000" vlink="#A00000" alink="#0000FF">
<h1><a name="section_1">PostgreSQL TODO List</a></h1>
<p>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<a href="mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</a>)<br/>
-Last updated: Sat Jun 4 20:45:17 EDT 2005
+Last updated: Sat Jun 4 23:39:40 EDT 2005
</p>
<p>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at<br/>
<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html</a>.
@@ -92,7 +92,9 @@ first.
</li><li>Allow administrators to safely terminate individual sessions
<p> Right now, SIGTERM will terminate a session, but it is treated as
though the postmaster has paniced and shared memory might not be
- cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination.
+ cleaned up properly. A new signal is needed for safe termination
+ because backends must first do a query cancel, then exit once they
+ have run the query cancel cleanup routine.
</p>
</li><li>Un-comment all variables in postgresql.conf
<p> By not showing commented-out variables, we discourage people from
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