Re: CancelRequest(F) documentation.

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres(at)jeltef(dot)nl>
Cc: Dmitry Igrishin <dmitigr(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: CancelRequest(F) documentation.
Date: 2025-10-13 13:33:41
Message-ID: CABUevEzvr7qS4cxQzwojVdhC_8_mQyKpVJWd0-_PtZXDfjHwbw@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, 13 Oct 2025 at 11:57, Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres(at)jeltef(dot)nl> wrote:

> On Tue Oct 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM CEST, Dmitry Igrishin wrote:
> > CancelRequest(F) documentation at
> >
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/18/protocol-message-formats.html#PROTOCOL-MESSAGE-FORMATS-CANCELREQUEST
> > seems to be inconsistent for protocol 3.2. It is stated here that the
> > length of the message is always 16 bytes (specified as Int32(16)),
> > however the maximum message length actually depends on the secret key
> > length (which can be up to 256 bytes, as also stated in the
> > documentation.)
>
> Good catch. Attached is a patch that fixes this.
>

Thanks, pushed!

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