On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 4:03 AM, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org> wrote:
> Therefore I cannot give you specific areas where this will happen. Of
> course when systems are low on resources or they are completely
> depleted (100% CPU) things will stop working
Of course. As we all know, degrading gracefully under load is an
unachievable goal.
Anyway, this more or less confirms what I was kind of suspecting all
along: it's hopeless to try to avoid these exit(128) events, so we
just need to look for ways to minimize the impact as much as possible
(i.e. avoid a database PANIC where possible).
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