[elephant-devel] Next issue, this time with Postmodern backend

[Robert L. Read]

On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 16:32 +0100, Leslie P. Polzer wrote:
> > 	I'm imagining something that spins up 100 simultaneous threads and does
> > something to elephant from within each thread.  Following the mantra
> > "red, green, refactor", it would be lovely to see things seize up and
> > then see that your patch fixes it.  It would also be a starting point
> > for other concurrency related tests in the future. (It might be useful
> > for the CL-SQL guys, as well.)
> 
> Note that this test case doesn't match the problem with Postgres which
> my patch resolves. The problem is not a high number of threads accessing
> the database, but a lot of dangling connections that do not get closed
> when the thread terminates.
> 
> Although it would be most sensible to have the test you proposed,
> I'd rather make up the test case that actually fits here first
> and then maybe implement the other test.

Of course!  Anyone writing a tested patch is always right!

> 
>   Leslie
> 
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