Re: on_shmem_exit() callback function type.

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Kurt Roeckx <Q(at)ping(dot)be>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: on_shmem_exit() callback function type.
Date: 2003-12-08 23:00:16
Message-ID: 200312082300.hB8N0Gd02912@candle.pha.pa.us
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Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> It seems that on_shmem_exit() first argument is a function that
> needs to be called back. The function itself doesn't have a
> prototype, but it's called with and int and Datum as argument
> when it's used.
>
> It seems that almost none of the functions it calls will actually
> need any argument, I could only found 3 that actually use it.
>
> Those most weird one was DummyProcKill, which itself doesn't take
> any arguments, but it asked to be called with proctype as
> argument.
>
>
> Should I convert them all to take the 2 arguments instead, or
> just leave it as is?

If you wish to clean up that area, feel free. It could use it.

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