Re: make MaxBackends available in _PG_init

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn(at)amazon(dot)com>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)oss(dot)nttdata(dot)com>, "wangsh(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com" <wangsh(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, Bharath Rupireddy <bharath(dot)rupireddyforpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com>, Greg Sabino Mullane <htamfids(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: make MaxBackends available in _PG_init
Date: 2022-05-11 04:12:11
Message-ID: 20220511041211.GA3848903@nathanxps13
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On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 11:18:29AM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> 0002 looks pretty good from here. If it were me, I would apply 0002
> first to avoid the extra tweak in pg_stat_statements with _PG_fini in
> 0001.

I swapped 0001 and 0002 in v8.

> Regarding 0001, I have spotted an extra issue in the documentation.
> xfunc.sgml has a section called "Shared Memory and LWLocks" about the
> use of RequestNamedLWLockTranche() and RequestAddinShmemSpace() called
> from _PG_init(), which would now be wrong as we'd need the hook. IMO,
> the docs should mention the registration of the hook in _PG_init(),
> the APIs involved, and should mention to look at pg_stat_statements.c
> for a code sample (we tend to avoid the addition of sample code in the
> docs lately as we habe no way to check their compilation
> automatically).

Ah, good catch. I adjusted the docs as you suggested.

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Nathan Bossart
Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

Attachment Content-Type Size
v8-0001-Remove-logic-for-unloading-dynamically-loaded-fil.patch text/x-diff 16.2 KB
v8-0002-Add-a-new-shmem_request_hook-hook.patch text/x-diff 14.0 KB

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