On Wed, Jul 10, 2024 at 04:29:14PM +0200, Jelte Fennema-Nio wrote: > On Wed, 10 Jul 2024 at 16:18, Nathan Bossart <nathandboss...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Yeah. I initially thought this patch might be okay, at least as a stopgap, >> but Jelte pointed out a case where it doesn't work, namely when you have >> something like the following in the config file: >> >> wal_level = 'minimal' >> summarize_wal = 'true' >> wal_level = 'logical' > > I think that issue can be solved fairly easily by making the guc > check_hook always pass during postmaster startup (by e.g. checking > pmState), and relying on the previous startup check instead during > startup.
I was actually just thinking about doing something similar in a different thread [0]. Do we actually need to look at pmState? Or could we just skip it if the context is <= PGC_S_ARGV? [0] https://postgr.es/m/Zow-DBaDY2IzAzA2%40nathan -- nathan