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From: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@oss.nttdata.com>
To: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com>
Cc: bossartn@amazon.com
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Allow pg_signal_backend members to use pg_log_backend_memory_stats().
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 23:32:00 +0900
Message-ID: <3c7e03db-b55a-52b7-3512-be9a35d660aa@oss.nttdata.com> (raw)
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On 2021/10/26 5:42, Jeff Davis wrote:
> On Mon, 2021-10-25 at 16:10 +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
>> Hmm.  Why don't you split the patch into two parts that can be
>> discussed separately then?  There would be one to remove all the
>> superuser() checks you can think of, and a potential second to grant
>> those function's execution to some system role.
> 
> Good idea. Attached a patch to remove the superuser check on
> pg_log_backend_memory_contexts(), except in the case when trying to log
> memory contexts of a superuser backend.

-        Only superusers can request to log the memory contexts.
+        Only superusers can request to log the memory contexts of superuser
+        backends.

The description "This function is restricted to superusers by default,
but other users can be granted EXECUTE to run the function."
should be added into the docs?

Regards,

-- 
Fujii Masao
Advanced Computing Technology Center
Research and Development Headquarters
NTT DATA CORPORATION





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