From 7ce634d62b474a0a1e4683138d7ee1258bd4f34e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jack Christensen <jack@jackchristensen.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2022 06:22:17 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Ensure there is a timeout for background pool connections

---
 pgxpool/pool.go | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pgxpool/pool.go b/pgxpool/pool.go
index 9a12fb8ee..d2155043e 100644
--- a/pgxpool/pool.go
+++ b/pgxpool/pool.go
@@ -214,6 +214,10 @@ func ConnectConfig(ctx context.Context, config *Config) (*Pool, error) {
 			// see https://github.com/jackc/pgx/issues/1259
 			ctx = detachedCtx{ctx}
 
+			// But we do want to ensure that a connect won't hang forever.
+			ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, 2*time.Minute)
+			defer cancel()
+
 			connConfig := p.config.ConnConfig
 
 			if p.beforeConnect != nil {