On Tue, 2009-03-10 at 07:30 -0700, Selena Deckelmann wrote: > > Is it possible to check for parameters that have been changed, yet will > > not be applied at reload? > > This was already implemented! :) For example: > > LOG: attempted change of parameter "shared_buffers" ignored > DETAIL: This parameter cannot be changed after server start. > LOG: attempted change of parameter "max_prepared_transactions" ignored > DETAIL: This parameter cannot be changed after server start.
OK, had that at the back of my mind for a while I guess. > A thing that could be added, however, is reporting of all invalid (as > opposed to valid, but requires a restart to apply) parameters before > exiting. This change requires refactoring ProcessConfigFile() more > significantly, as the parsing and validity checks are done separately, > and are exited with gotos. :) > > I haven't tried to change this yet, but was planning to. Can't we just do a reload, but with doit = false? -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com PostgreSQL Training, Services and Support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers