| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> | 
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> | 
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Dmitry Dolgov <9erthalion6(at)gmail(dot)com>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com> | 
| Subject: | Re: errbacktrace | 
| Date: | 2019-09-13 15:54:32 | 
| Message-ID: | 20190913155432.GA1200@alvherre.pgsql | 
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On 2019-Aug-20, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> The memory management of that seems too complicated.  The "extra"
> mechanism of the check/assign hooks only supports one level of malloc.
> Using a List seems impossible.  I don't know if you can safely do a
> malloc-ed array of malloc-ed strings either.
Here's an idea -- have the check/assign hooks create a different
representation, which is a single guc_malloc'ed chunk that is made up of
every function name listed in the GUC, separated by \0.  That can be
scanned at error time comparing the function name with each piece.
-- 
Álvaro Herrera                https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
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| v5-0001-Add-backtrace-support.patch | text/x-diff | 17.9 KB | 
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