Re: Refactoring GUC unit conversions

From: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Refactoring GUC unit conversions
Date: 2015-02-26 10:11:30
Message-ID: CAHGQGwEMKNjKigWA8L5fXoOKz7psEo3q16teAb29MkYuW3nd3A@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 10:26 PM, Heikki Linnakangas
<hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com> wrote:
> In the "redesign checkpoint_segments" patch, Robert suggested keeping the
> settings' base unit as "number of segments", but allow conversions from MB,
> GB etc. I started looking into that and found that adding a new unit to
> guc.c is quite messy. The conversions are done with complicated
> if-switch-case constructs.
>
> Attached is a patch to refactor that, making the conversions table-driven.
> This doesn't change functionality, it just makes the code nicer.

Isn't it good idea to allow even wal_keep_segments to converse from MB, GB etc?

Regards,

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Fujii Masao

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