Re: docs: mention "pg_read_all_stats" in "track_activities" description

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: docs: mention "pg_read_all_stats" in "track_activities" description
Date: 2022-06-15 17:39:25
Message-ID: 20220615173925.GB2154@nathanxps13
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On Tue, Jun 07, 2022 at 10:08:21PM +0900, Ian Lawrence Barwick wrote:
> A little late to the party, but as an alternative suggestion for the last
> part:
>
> "... and users who either own the session being reported on, or who have
> privileges of the role to which the session belongs,"
>
> so the whole sentence would read:
>
> Note that even when enabled, this information is only visible to superusers,
> roles with privileges of the pg_read_all_stats role, and users who either own
> the session being reported on or who have privileges of the role to which the
> session belongs, so it should not represent a security risk.

This seems clearer to me.

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Nathan Bossart
Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

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