On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 12:10 PM, scott ribe <scott_ribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yeah, I was kind of thinking that PG detects the semaphore not existing, bails immediately, restarts clean, thus no problem. I just wanted to hear from people, like you, that know way more than I do about the internals. As long as you don't run Postgres on scissors with things like fsync = off or full_page_writes = off, there should be no risk with the data consistency. -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general