Re: recovery modules

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: recovery modules
Date: 2023-01-30 20:04:22
Message-ID: 20230130200422.GA2797238@nathanxps13
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On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 11:48:10AM -0800, Andres Freund wrote:
> I don't think _PG_archive_module_init() should actually allocate a memory
> context and do other similar initializations. Instead it should just return
> 'const ArchiveModuleCallbacks*', typically a single line.
>
> Allocations etc should happen in one of the callbacks. That way we can
> actually have multiple instances of a module.

I think we'd need to invent a startup callback for archive modules for this
to work, but that's easy enough.

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Nathan Bossart
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