IO workers are treated as auxiliary processes. The comments fixed in this commit stated that there could be only one auxiliary process of each BackendType at the same time. This is not true for IO workers, as up to MAX_IO_WORKERS of them can co-exist at the same time. Author: Cédric Villemain <Cedric.Villemain@data-bene.io> Co-authored-by: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/e4a3ac45-abce-4b58-a043-b4a31cd11113@Data-Bene.io
PostgreSQL Database Management System
This directory contains the source code distribution of the PostgreSQL database management system.
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions. This distribution also contains C language bindings.
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