On 2/13/15 7:26 AM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> In the "redesign checkpoint_segments" patch, Robert suggested keeping
> the settings' base unit as "number of segments", but allow conversions
> from MB, GB etc. I started looking into that and found that adding a new
> unit to guc.c is quite messy. The conversions are done with complicated
> if-switch-case constructs.
>
> Attached is a patch to refactor that, making the conversions
> table-driven. This doesn't change functionality, it just makes the code
> nicer.
Looks good, but shouldn't there be a check for a unit that's neither
memory or time?
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