Re: Feature: POSIX Shared memory support - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Feature: POSIX Shared memory support
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Msg-id 7479.1170945989@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Feature: POSIX Shared memory support  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> If we just didn't add the serial number at the end, then it would be
> impossible to create a shared memory segment for the same port again.
> That protects the port and not the datadir. But what if we change the
> name of the shared memory segment to be that of the data directory
> instead of the port?

That would help if there's only one possible spelling of the data
directory path ... otherwise not so much ...

            regards, tom lane

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