Re: Out-of-memory error reports in libpq

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn(at)amazon(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Subject: Re: Out-of-memory error reports in libpq
Date: 2021-07-28 16:25:22
Message-ID: 6daed78d-8d45-acf4-fef6-9d73b572f863@dunslane.net
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On 7/28/21 11:02 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Here I've got to disagree. We do need the form with a PQExpBuffer
> argument, because there are some places where that isn't a pointer
> to a PGconn's errorMessage. But the large majority of the calls
> are "pqReportOOM(conn)", and I think having to write that as
> "pqReportOOM(&conn->errorMessage)" is fairly ugly and perhaps
> error-prone.
>
> I'm not wedded to the name "pqReportOOMBuffer" though --- maybe
> there's some better name for that one?
>
>

Is it worth making the first one a macro?

cheers

andrew

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