Re: Minor refactorings to eliminate some static buffers

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Minor refactorings to eliminate some static buffers
Date: 2024-07-30 19:24:57
Message-ID: 3b4e725d-710e-4d36-a8f8-b13e8ece3ba1@iki.fi
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On 30/07/2024 18:44, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 7:22 AM Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi> wrote:
>> As part of the multithreading work, it'd be nice to get rid of as many
>> global or static variables as possible. Remaining ones can be converted
>> to thread locals as appropriate, but where possible, it's better to just
>> get rid of them.
>>
>> Here are patches to get rid of a few static variables, by e.g.
>> converting them to regular local variables or palloc'd return values, as
>> appropriate.
>>
>> This doesn't move the needle much, but every little helps, and these
>> seem like nice little changes in any case.
>
> I spent a few minutes looking through these patches and they seem like
> good cleanups. I couldn't think of a plausible reason why someone
> would object to any of these.

Committed, thanks for having a look.

--
Heikki Linnakangas
Neon (https://neon.tech)

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