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Re: Safely Killing Backends (Was: Applications that leak connections)

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Jim Wilson <jimw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Rather than getting into the raised eyebrow thing ;-), I\\\'d suggest
> checking your "qualifiers". Consider that with Postgres, if killing a
> single connection brings the whole server down, you will loose _all_
> uncommitted data. If you did not, then I would call that a bug.

I would too.  So what's your complaint exactly?  That kill -9'ing one
backend takes out all your current uncommitted transactions and not just
the one?  I don't regard that as data loss: uncommitted is uncommitted.

			regards, tom lane

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