On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Peter Geoghegan <p...@heroku.com> wrote: > So while post-recovery callbacks no longer exist for any > rmgr-managed-resource, 100% of remaining startup and cleanup callbacks > concern the simple management of memory of AM-specific recovery > contexts (for GiST, GiN and SP-GiST). I have to wonder if there isn't > a better abstraction than that, such as a generic recovery memory > context, allowing you to retire all 3 callbacks. I mean, StartupXLOG() > just calls those callbacks for each resource at exactly the same time > anyway, just as it initializes resource managers in precisely the same > manner earlier on. Plus if you look at what those AM-local memory > management routines do, it all seems very simple.
What are your thoughts on this, as someone that has a broader perspective here? Are you inclined to keep the startup and cleanup callbacks in anticipation of a day when that degree of generality is useful? That would be pretty well-precedented of course, but I would like to hear your opinion. -- Peter Geoghegan -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers