Re: fork/exec patch: pre-CreateProcess finalization

I wrote:
> Just to be clear, this would involve turning the BackendList dlllist into
an
> array in shared memory, right? If so, a couple of questions:

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I assumed a much simpler solution.  I thought we would just have:
>
>     struct {
>         pid_t    pid;
>         int     cancel_key;
>     } PidCancel[maxbackend];
>
> in shared memory and we would just sequentially scan looking for a pid
> match?  Is that wrong?

Isn't that basically "turning the BackendList dlllist into an array in
shared memory"? And I don't think that an array length of maxbackend is
enough.

Cheers,
Claudio


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