Re: Use XLOG_CONTROL_FILE macro everywhere?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>
To: "Anton A(dot) Melnikov" <a(dot)melnikov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Use XLOG_CONTROL_FILE macro everywhere?
Date: 2024-04-24 09:02:14
Message-ID: 474746ef-fa9f-400e-902e-3bb018320ca0@eisentraut.org
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On 19.04.24 05:50, Anton A. Melnikov wrote:
> There is a macro XLOG_CONTROL_FILE for control file name
> defined in access/xlog_internal.h
> And there are some places in code where this macro is used
> like here
> https://github.com/postgres/postgres/blob/84db9a0eb10dd1dbee6db509c0e427fa237177dc/src/bin/pg_resetwal/pg_resetwal.c#L588
> or here
> https://github.com/postgres/postgres/blob/84db9a0eb10dd1dbee6db509c0e427fa237177dc/src/common/controldata_utils.c#L214
>
> But there are some other places where the control file
> name is used as text string directly.
>
> May be better use this macro everywhere in C code?

I don't know. I don't find XLOG_CONTROL_FILE to be a very intuitive
proxy for "pg_control".

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