At Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:05:55 -0500, Justin Pryzby <pry...@telsasoft.com> wrote 
in 
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 12:03:06PM -0400, Reid Thompson wrote:
> > Hi Hackers,
> > 
> > Attached is a patch to 
> > Add tracking of backend memory allocated to pg_stat_activity
> 
> > +  proargmodes => 
> > '{i,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o,o}',
> 
> In the past, there was concern about making pg_stat_activity wider by
> adding information that's less-essential than what's been there for
> years.  This is only an int64, so it's not "wide", but I wonder if
> there's another way to expose this information?  Like adding backends to

The view looks already too wide to me.  I don't want the numbers for
metrics are added to the view.

> pg_get_backend_memory_contexts() , maybe with another view on top of
> that ?

+1

> +                * shown allocated in pgstat_activity when the creator 
> destroys the                                                                  
>                                                                               
> 
> pg_stat
> 
> > +            * Posix creation calls dsm_impl_posix_resize implying that 
> > resizing
> > +            * occurs or may be added in the future. As implemented
> > +            * dsm_impl_posix_resize utilizes fallocate or truncate, 
> > passing the
> > +            * whole new size as input, growing the allocation as needed * 
> > (only
> > +            * truncate supports shrinking). We update by replacing the * 
> > old
> 
> wrapping caused extraneous stars
> 
> > +    * Do not allow backend_mem_allocated to go below zero. ereport if we
> > +    * would have. There's no need for a lock around the read here asit's
> 
> as it's
> 
> > +           ereport(LOG, (errmsg("decrease reduces reported backend memory 
> > allocated below zero; setting reported to 0")));
> 
> errmsg() doesn't require the outside paranthesis since a couple years
> ago.

+1

> > +   /*
> > +    * Until header allocation is included in context->mem_allocated cast to
> > +    * slab and decrement the headerSize
> 
> add a comma before "cast" ?

regards.

-- 
Kyotaro Horiguchi
NTT Open Source Software Center


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