On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 01:48:05PM -0500, Chapman Flack wrote: > Thanks! I had actually registered that one (with a related one) > for CF 2018-03, having missed the deadline for -01: > > https://commitfest.postgresql.org/17/1467/
OK, thanks. I added a commitfest item annotiation to say that the doc part of this entry has been applied. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -Chap > > On 01/24/2018 01:20 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 06:12:35PM -0500, Chapman Flack wrote: > >> On 12/04/2017 09:13 AM, Craig Ringer wrote: > >>> On 1 December 2017 at 23:04, Chapman Flack <c...@anastigmatix.net> wrote: > >>>> Can I call RegisterDynamicBackgroundWorker when not in the postmaster, > >>>> but also not in a "regular backend", but rather another BGW? > >>>> > >>> Yes. BDR does it a lot. > >> > >> Would this doc patch be acceptable to clarify that, in case > >> I'm not the last person who might wonder? > > > > Thanks, patch applied to head. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >> >From 3308ef5647e8ce4a84855b4d0cdddda09ba6aeb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > >> From: Chapman Flack <c...@anastigmatix.net> > >> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2017 18:09:14 -0500 > >> Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that a BGW can register a dynamic BGW. > >> > >> --- > >> doc/src/sgml/bgworker.sgml | 2 +- > >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > >> > >> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/bgworker.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/bgworker.sgml > >> index 4bc2b69..e490bb8 100644 > >> --- a/doc/src/sgml/bgworker.sgml > >> +++ b/doc/src/sgml/bgworker.sgml > >> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ > >> *worker, BackgroundWorkerHandle **handle</type>)</function>. Unlike > >> <function>RegisterBackgroundWorker</function>, which can only be called > >> from within > >> the postmaster, <function>RegisterDynamicBackgroundWorker</function> > >> must be > >> - called from a regular backend. > >> + called from a regular backend, possibly another background worker. > >> </para> > >> > >> <para> > >> -- > >> 1.8.3.1 > >> > > > > > > -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription +
