On Monday, April 29, 2019 3:01 PM, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 11:47:27AM +0000, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
>
> > Reading code I noticed that we in a few rare instances use strdup() in frontend
> > utilities instead of pg_strdup(). Is there a reason for not using pg_strdup()
> > consistently as per the attached patch?
>
> I think that it is good practice to encourage its use, so making
> things more consistent is a good idea. While on it, we could also
> switch psql's do_lo_import() which uses a malloc() to
> pg_malloc_extended() with MCXT_ALLOC_NO_OOM. GetPrivilegesToDelete()
> in pg_ctl also has an instance of malloc() with a similar failure
> mode.
Good point, I've updated the patch to include those as well.
cheers ./daniel
