Re: Announcing Veil

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Marc Munro <marc(at)bloodnok(dot)com>, veil-general(at)pgfoundry(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Announcing Veil
Date: 2005-10-07 03:56:20
Message-ID: 200510070356.j973uKN12189@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> I'd be willing to add the proposed patch in 8.1 (style note:
> >> NUM_USER_DEFINED_LWLOCKS should be set in pg_config_manual.h not
> >> lwlock.h).
>
> > Shouldn't it be something we can put in postgresql.conf?
>
> No more than any of the other entries in pg_config_manual.h.
> With only one known request for a user-allocated lock, it's hard to
> justify the overhead of a GUC variable.

True, but are people going to recompile PostgreSQL to use this feature?
Seems they would have to.

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