On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 10:00 AM Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 1:45 PM Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Here are some patches to get rid of frequent system calls.
>
> Here is one more case that I was sitting on because I wasn't sure how
> to do it: walreceiver.c. To make that work, libpq needs to be able to
> tell you when the socket has changed, which I did with a counter that
> is exposed to client code in patch 0004. The walreceiver change in
> 0005 works (trace the system calls on walreceiver to see the
> difference), but perhaps we can come up with a better way to code it
> so that eg logical/worker.c doesn't finish up duplicating the logic.
> Thoughts?
(To be clear: I know the 0005 patch doesn't clean up after itself in
various cases, it's for discussion only to see if others have ideas
about how to structure things to suit various potential users of
libpqwalreceiver.so.)
