On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 7:21 PM, John R Pierce <pierce@hogranch.com> wrote:
> On 09/04/12 7:09 PM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
>>
>> BTW, after I signalled TERM, the process status changed from
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>> notify interrupt waiting
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>> to
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>> notify interrupt waiting waiting
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>> which I thought looked kind of odd.
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>> Then I signalled KILL.
>
>
> was this a client process or a postgres process? kill -9 on postgres
> processes can easily trigger data corruption.
This was a postgres process. i certainly won't signal KILL anymore to
postgres processes, thanks for that warning, John.
Aleksey