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authorHeikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@iki.fi>2008-12-09 14:28:20 +0000
committerHeikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@iki.fi>2008-12-09 14:28:20 +0000
commit7b05b3fa3996c6b7795c22757a31e2348378209d (patch)
treeacfe73e103dc5291a7c61d7b90b476c9c1e27a35 /src/backend/commands/async.c
parent9edd720050a2979c684b514f7d5118a8a0d45dff (diff)
downloadpostgresql-7b05b3fa3996c6b7795c22757a31e2348378209d.tar.gz
Provide support for multiplexing SIGUSR1 signal. The upcoming synchronous
replication patch needs a signal, but we've already used SIGUSR1 and SIGUSR2 in normal backends. This patch allows reusing SIGUSR1 for that, and for other purposes too if the need arises.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/commands/async.c')
-rw-r--r--src/backend/commands/async.c11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/async.c b/src/backend/commands/async.c
index 195159f305..0767d97ef9 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/async.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/async.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
* Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/async.c,v 1.142 2008/11/02 01:45:27 tgl Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/async.c,v 1.143 2008/12/09 14:28:20 heikki Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -915,9 +915,10 @@ EnableNotifyInterrupt(void)
* a frontend command. Signal handler execution of inbound notifies
* is disabled until the next EnableNotifyInterrupt call.
*
- * The SIGUSR1 signal handler also needs to call this, so as to
- * prevent conflicts if one signal interrupts the other. So we
- * must return the previous state of the flag.
+ * This also needs to be called when SIGUSR1 with
+ * PROCSIG_CATCHUP_INTERRUPT is received, so as to prevent conflicts
+ * if one signal interrupts the other. So we must return the previous
+ * state of the flag.
*/
bool
DisableNotifyInterrupt(void)
@@ -954,7 +955,7 @@ ProcessIncomingNotify(void)
nulls[Natts_pg_listener];
bool catchup_enabled;
- /* Must prevent SIGUSR1 interrupt while I am running */
+ /* Must prevent catchup interrupt while I am running */
catchup_enabled = DisableCatchupInterrupt();
if (Trace_notify)