Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] New shared memory hooks proposal (was Re: pre_load_libraries)

2006-10-15 Thread Tom Lane
Marc Munro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am content that what you suggest is the right way to go. I will work > on a new patch immediately, unless you would prefer to do this yourself. I've already got some of the relevant changes made in my local copy, so I might as well just go ahead and fini

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] New shared memory hooks proposal (was Re:

2006-10-15 Thread Marc Munro
On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 14:55 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Marc Munro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The attached patch provides add-ins with the means to register for > > shared memory and LWLocks. > > I finally got around to reviewing this patch, and realized that it's got > a pretty fundamental desi

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] New shared memory hooks proposal (was Re: pre_load_libraries)

2006-10-14 Thread Tom Lane
Marc Munro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The attached patch provides add-ins with the means to register for > shared memory and LWLocks. I finally got around to reviewing this patch, and realized that it's got a pretty fundamental design flaw: it isn't useful under Windows (or any other EXEC_BACKE

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] New shared memory hooks proposal (was Re:

2006-07-27 Thread Tom Lane
Marc Munro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The attached patch provides add-ins with the means to register for >> shared memory and LWLocks. This greatly improves the ease with which >> shared memory may be used from add-ins, while blah blah blah > I have tried to be patient but this is my firs