Merge remote-tracking branch 'github/pr/387'

[collectd.git] / src / postgresql.c

diff --git a/src/postgresql.c b/src/postgresql.c
index 98ceb6d3dc78cec10bd7ed4966ee5d50a7204567..1eaf6bd3877570a56c0e50c045b7e90cc888cda2 100644 (file)
--- a/src/postgresql.c
+++ b/src/postgresql.c
@@ -381,9 +381,6 @@ static int c_psql_check_connection (c_psql_database_t *db)
                c_psql_connect (db);
        }
 
-       /* "ping" */
-       PQclear (PQexec (db->conn, "SELECT 42;"));
-
        if (CONNECTION_OK != PQstatus (db->conn)) {
                PQreset (db->conn);
 
@@ -524,6 +521,12 @@ static int c_psql_exec_query (c_psql_database_t *db, udb_query_t *q,
        if (PGRES_TUPLES_OK != PQresultStatus (res)) {
                pthread_mutex_lock (&db->db_lock);
 
+               if ((CONNECTION_OK != PQstatus (db->conn))
+                               && (0 == c_psql_check_connection (db))) {
+                       PQclear (res);
+                       return c_psql_exec_query (db, q, prep_area);
+               }
+
                log_err ("Failed to execute SQL query: %s",
                                PQerrorMessage (db->conn));
                log_info ("SQL query was: %s",