Problem: Pipeline sync might deadlock #823
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Deadlock call stack:
Root cause:
PQpipelineSync might clear select read condition because it might read the data from server.
Code path:(PQpipelineSync->pqPipelineSyncInternal->pqFlush->pqSendSome->pqReadData)
Solution:
Get rid of select call and read results in a blocking mode. It also reduces CPU utilization as the function never pools.
Along with fixing the deadlock, this commit also fixes the following,