Re: backtrace_on_internal_error

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: backtrace_on_internal_error
Date: 2023-12-05 18:16:22
Message-ID: CA+Tgmoas4qK-Um-RwSLAUXfKN+UothbofQ_3pfDtWGdrtaBNtA@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 12:40 PM Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 05, 2023 at 11:55:05AM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > Would others find this useful?
>
> Yes. I think I would use this pretty frequently.

I think we should consider unconditionally emitting a backtrace when
an elog() is hit, instead of requiring a GUC. Or at least any elog()
that's not at a DEBUGn level. If the extra output annoys anybody, that
means they're regularly hitting an elog(), and it ought to be promoted
to ereport().

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Robert Haas
EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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