mysqli::kill
mysqli_kill
Asks the server to kill a MySQL thread
WarningThis function has been
DEPRECATED as of PHP 8.4.0. Relying on this function
is highly discouraged.
Description
Object-oriented style
public bool mysqli::kill(int $process_id)
bool mysqli_kill(mysqli $mysql, int $process_id)
To stop a running query you should use the SQL command
KILL QUERY processid.
Parameters
-
mysql
-
Procedural style only: A mysqli object
returned by mysqli_connect or mysqli_init
Return Values
Returns true on success or false on failure.
Errors/Exceptions
If mysqli error reporting is enabled (MYSQLI_REPORT_ERROR) and the requested operation fails,
a warning is generated. If, in addition, the mode is set to MYSQLI_REPORT_STRICT,
a mysqli_sql_exception is thrown instead.
Examples
Example #1 mysqli::kill example
<?php
$mysqli = new mysqli("localhost", "my_user", "my_password", "world");
/* check connection */
if (mysqli_connect_errno()) {
printf("Connect failed: %s\n", mysqli_connect_error());
exit();
}
/* determine our thread id */
$thread_id = $mysqli->thread_id;
/* Kill connection */
$mysqli->kill($thread_id);
/* This should produce an error */
if (!$mysqli->query("CREATE TABLE myCity LIKE City")) {
printf("Error: %s\n", $mysqli->error);
exit;
}
/* close connection */
$mysqli->close();
?>
<?php
$link = mysqli_connect("localhost", "my_user", "my_password", "world");
/* check connection */
if (mysqli_connect_errno()) {
printf("Connect failed: %s\n", mysqli_connect_error());
exit();
}
/* determine our thread id */
$thread_id = mysqli_thread_id($link);
/* Kill connection */
mysqli_kill($link, $thread_id);
/* This should produce an error */
if (!mysqli_query($link, "CREATE TABLE myCity LIKE City")) {
printf("Error: %s\n", mysqli_error($link));
exit;
}
/* close connection */
mysqli_close($link);
?>
The above examples will output:
Error: MySQL server has gone away