Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oeO45-0006Tq-0t for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2022 22:01:01 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oeO43-0003iS-RZ for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2022 22:00:59 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oeO43-0003hZ-He for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2022 22:00:59 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([66.207.139.130]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oeO41-0000gQ-Ar for pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org; Fri, 30 Sep 2022 22:00:58 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id 28UM0rDF742524; Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:00:53 -0400 From: Tom Lane To: Nathan Bossart cc: Stephen Frost , Bharath Rupireddy , "David G. Johnston" , Kyotaro Horiguchi , Michael Paquier , Robert Haas , "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" Subject: Re: predefined role(s) for VACUUM and ANALYZE In-reply-to: <20220930214728.GA177925@nathanxps13> References: <20220920180533.GA205278@nathanxps13> <20220920233117.GA378596@nathanxps13> <20220920235010.GB378596@nathanxps13> <20220921043126.GA382738@nathanxps13> <20220928185034.GA1397229@nathanxps13> <20220928201222.GA1400058@nathanxps13> <20220930192350.GA171832@nathanxps13> <678838.1664568924@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20220930214728.GA177925@nathanxps13> Comments: In-reply-to Nathan Bossart message dated "Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:47:28 -0700" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <742522.1664575253.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:00:53 -0400 Message-ID: <742523.1664575253@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk Nathan Bossart writes: > The main one I see is AclItem, which increases from 12 bytes to 16 bytes. ... and now requires double alignment ... did you fix its typalign? We could conceivably dodge the alignment increase by splitting the 64-bit field into two 32-bit fields, one for base privileges and one for grant options. That'd be rather invasive, so unless it leads to pleasant improvements in readability (which it might, perhaps) I wouldn't advocate for it. regards, tom lane