Re: doc fix for pg_stat_activity.backend_type

From: John Naylor <jcnaylor(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: doc fix for pg_stat_activity.backend_type
Date: 2018-11-12 14:42:45
Message-ID: CAJVSVGX6eOtyi8zr8+2VyA82xx5_46qWyF7ybjqdugcQTBhvXA@mail.gmail.com
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On 11/12/18, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 1:20 PM John Naylor <jcnaylor(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Commit fc70a4b0df3 added backend_type to pg_stat_activity, but the
>> documentation omitted "logical replication launcher". Patch attached.
>>
>
> Isn't this the fallout of commit 5373bc2a08 which has added background
> worker types? If so, I guess your patch needs modification.

Looks like it. A quick search revealed "parallel worker" and "logical
replication worker". src/test/modules/ also show "test_shm_mq" and
"worker_spi", but it seems those don't need to be publicly documented.
If that sounds right I'll update the patch to include the first two.

-John Naylor

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