1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/odb/mysql/error.cxx b/odb/mysql/error.cxx
index 460816a..94a41b2 100644
--- a/odb/mysql/error.cxx
+++ b/odb/mysql/error.cxx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ namespace odb
   namespace mysql
   {
     void
-    translate_error (connection&,
+    translate_error (connection& c,
                      unsigned int e,
                      const std::string& sqlstate,
                      const std::string& message)
@@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ namespace odb
         {
           throw deadlock ();
         }
+      case CR_SERVER_LOST:
+      case CR_SERVER_GONE_ERROR:
+      case CR_UNKNOWN_ERROR:
+        {
+          // This connection is no longer usable.
+          //
+          c.mark_failed ();
+          // Fall through.
+        }
       default:
         {
           throw database_exception (e, sqlstate, message);