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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
Cc: Sami Imseih <samimseih@gmail.com>
Cc: Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Improve LWLock tranche name visibility across backends
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:55:32 -0400
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Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com> writes:
> Ah, I missed the problem with postmaster.  Could we have the first backend
> that needs to access the table be responsible for creating it and
> populating it with the built-in/requested-at-startup entries?  Also, is
> there any chance that postmaster might need to access the tranche names?

Seems quite hazardous to let the postmaster get involved with such
a data structure.  If it seems to need to, we'd better rethink
where to put the functionality that needs the access.

			regards, tom lane





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