Re: should we allow users with a predefined role to access pg_backend_memory_contexts view and pg_log_backend_memory_contexts function? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Fri, 2021-10-15 at 13:52 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> While I appreciate that
> it
> isn't really addressing the complaint you have that it'd be nice if
> we
> made things simpler for administrators by making it so they don't
> have
> to GRANT access to both the view and the function, and I can see how
> that would be nice, it seems like we should probably be documenting
> these functions too and I don't know that it's correct to
> characterize
> them as 'internal'.

I'm content with that explanation.

It would be nice if there was some kind of improvement here, but I
won't push too hard for it if there are security concerns.

Regards,
    Jeff Davis