Re: [9.1] pg_stat_get_backend_server_addr

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [9.1] pg_stat_get_backend_server_addr
Date: 2010-05-27 19:44:52
Message-ID: 6732.1274989492@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> There are functions pg_stat_get_backend_client_addr and
> pg_stat_get_backend_client_port, which are exposed through the
> pg_stat_activity view, but there is no straightforward way to get the
> server-side address and port of a connection. This is obviously much
> less commonly needed than the client information,

... indeed. Is it worth burdening the pg_stats mechanism with this?
The use case seems vanishingly thin.

regards, tom lane

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