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Re: Kill a session


  • From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
  • To: "Craig A. James" <cjames(at)modgraph-usa(dot)com>
  • Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org, sgunderson(at)bigfoot(dot)com
  • Subject: Re: Kill a session
  • Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:25:13 -0400
  • Message-id: <22033.1152894313@sss.pgh.pa.us> <text/plain>

"Craig A. James" <cjames(at)modgraph-usa(dot)com> writes:
> It's also possible that the INSERT itself is the problem, or adds to the problem.  The SIGINT may come after a few million rows have been inserted, so it would have to clean that up, right?

No, because we don't use UNDO.  The next VACUUM would have a bit of a
mess to clean up, but you wouldn't pay for it at the time of the abort.

			regards, tom lane



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