Libpq: PQexec Timeout

PGconn *pg_conn = PQconnect("info");

// error check
if (PQstatus(pg_conn) != CONNECTION_OK) throw "invalid connection";

int socket_fd = PQsocket(pg_conn);

// error check
if (socket_fd < 0) throw "invalid socket";

// 5 second timeout
struct timeval timeout = { 5, 0 };

// recv timeout
int setopt_result_1 = setsockopt(
    socket_fd,
    SOL_SOCKET,
    SO_RCVTIMEO,
    (char *)&timeout,
    sizeof(timeout)
);

// send timeout
int setopt_result_2 = setsockopt(
    socket_fd,
    SOL_SOCKET,
    SO_SNDTIMEO,
    (char *)&timeout,
    sizeof(timeout)
);

// error check
if (setopt_result_1 < 0 || setopt_result_2 < 0) throw "failed to set timeout";