Tom Lane wrote:
> "Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net> writes:
> >> If we are going to allow session kill then of course we need
> >> PID for that.
>
> > I still say we need this.
>
> Well, that seems to be the consensus, so I won't stand in the way.
>
> If you like the cancel-by-XID idea then I'd suggest providing two
> functions: pg_cancel_query(XID) to send SIGINT and pg_kill_session(PID)
> to send SIGTERM. I'm not sure if the other two combinations (SIGINT by
> PID and SIGTERM by XID) are worth providing.
Agreed. Two functions, cancel by xid (skips cancel if xid changes
during command), and kill by pid for remote admin apps, is great.
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