On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 02:29:56PM -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> 4. You can reserve a small number of connections for the superuser
> with superuser_reserved_connections, but there's no way to do a
> similar thing for any other user. As mentioned above, a CREATEROLE
> user could set connection limits for every created role such that the
> sum of those limits is less than max_connections by some margin, but
> that restricts each of those roles individually, not all of them in
> the aggregate. Maybe we could address this by inventing a new GUC
> reserved_connections and a predefined role
> pg_use_reserved_connections.
I've written something like this before, and I'd be happy to put together a
patch if there is interest.
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Nathan Bossart
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