On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 6:58 PM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> > PFA a patch to do this.
>
> One thing you missed is that the getopt() calls in both postmaster.c
> and postgres.c have 'o:' entries that should be removed. Also IIRC
> there is a "case 'o'" in postgres.c to go along with that.
Ha. Of course. Oops.
PFA updated.
> > Initially I kept the dynamic argv/argc in even though it's now
> > hardcoded, in case we wanted to add something back. But given the way
> > it looks now, perhaps we should just get rid of BackendRun()
> > completely and directly call PostgresMain()? Or keep BackendRun() with
> > just setting the TopMemoryContext, but removing the dynamic parts?
>
> I'd be inclined to keep it as-is for now. It's not adding any significant
> amount of cycles compared to the process fork, so we might as well
> preserve flexibility.
>
> Is it really possible to not include miscadmin.h in postmaster.c?
> I find that a bit surprising.
I did too, but having removed it postmaster.c still compiles fine
without warnings for me. It did also pass the cfbot build step, but it
might be that it'll eventually break down on some more different
buildfarm animal.
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