At Tue, 4 Jun 2024 08:30:19 +0900, Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote in > On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 01:34:46PM -0500, Robert Haas wrote: > > This kind of change looks massively helpful to me. I don't know if it > > is exactly right or not, but it would have been a big help to me when > > writing my previous review, so +1 for some change of this general > > type. > > During a live review of this patch last week, as part of the Advanced > Patch Workshop of pgconf.dev, it has been mentioned by Tom that we may > be able to simplify the check on pmstart if the detection of the > postmaster PID started by pg_ctl is more stable using the WIN32 > internals that this patch relies on. I am not sure that this > suggestion is right, though, because we should still care about the > clock skew case as written in the surrounding comments? Even if > that's OK, I would assume that this should be an independent patch, > written on top of the proposed v6-0001. > > Tom, could you comment about that? Perhaps my notes did not catch > what you meant.
Thank you for the follow-up. I have been thinking about this since then. At first, I thought it referred to FindFirstChangeNotification() and friends, and inotify on Linux. However, I haven't found a way to simplify the specified code area using those APIs. regards. -- Kyotaro Horiguchi NTT Open Source Software Center