Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 03:23, Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> On 08/17/2011 07:42 PM, Euler Taveira de Oliveira wrote:
>>> I don't like exposing this information only on title processes.
>> I tend to build the simplest possible thing that is useful enough to work.
> By only putting it in the ps display, you exclude all the users who
> don't have an easy way to look at that information. The big group
> there is Windows, but it's not necessarily easy on all other platforms
> as well, afaik.
Yeah. Also, process title updates are friggin expensive on some
platforms --- so much so, that we have a GUC setting to disable them.
So I don't think we should use that technique at all. Put the info
into the stats collector instead (not "also").
regards, tom lane