RE: Timeout parameters

Hi, Fabien.

The next CF will start so I want to restart the discussion.

> About "socket_timeout"
> If you face the following situation, this parameter will be needed.
If you feel that this situation can't happen or the use case is too limited, please point out so.

> > I think that there is some kind of a misnomer: this is not a
> > socket-level timeout, but a client-side query timeout, so it should be
> named differently?
> Yes, I think so.
> 
> > I'm not sure how to name it, though.
> Me too.
Since I want to use the monitoring target as the parameter name, let's decide the parameter name while designing.

> > I think that the way it works is a little extreme, basically the
> > connection is aborted from within pqWait, and then restarted from scratch.
Which motion seems to be uncomfortable?
Or both?

> > There is no clear way to know about the value of the setting (SHOW,
> > \set, \pset...).
That is a nice idea!
If this parameter implementation is decide, I'll also add these features.

> About "TCP_USER_TIMEOUT"
> I introduce the test methods of TCP_USER_TIMEOUT.
I only came up with this test methods with "iptables".
Since this command can be used only by root, I didn't create a script.

Best regards,
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Ryohei Nagaura