Re: Is Backgroundworker.bgw_restart_time is defined in seconds?

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
To: constzl <const_sunny(at)126(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Is Backgroundworker.bgw_restart_time is defined in seconds?
Date: 2021-08-26 08:09:36
Message-ID: 5FD75B47-1F5F-470F-B349-0B54614A49A2@yesql.se
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> On 26 Aug 2021, at 09:38, constzl <const_sunny(at)126(dot)com> wrote:

> if ((worker->bgw_restart_time < 0 &&
> worker->bgw_restart_time != BGW_NEVER_RESTART) ||
> (worker->bgw_restart_time > USECS_PER_DAY / 1000))
>
> > The Backgroundworker.bgw_restart_time is defined in seconds,
> > so should it be "USECS_PER_DAY / 1000,000" here instead of "USECS_PER_DAY / 1000"?
> > Or am I getting it wrong?

bgw_restart_time is defined as "It can be any positive value” in the docs, see:

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/bgworker.html

My reading of the above code is that is tries to catch nonsensical values, not
to cap it to enforce restarts within a 24h period.

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Daniel Gustafsson https://vmware.com/

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