Revert "Teach DSM registry to ERROR if attaching to an uninitialized entry."

Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>

Commit: c7e0f263d67f75525193f874aaf6e082a88567c8
Author: Nathan Bossart <nathan@postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-11-26T17:37:21Z
Releases: 17.8
Revert "Teach DSM registry to ERROR if attaching to an uninitialized entry."

This reverts commit 1165a933aa (and the corresponding commits on
the back-branches).  In a follow-up commit, we'll teach the
registry to retry entry initialization instead of leaving it in a
permanently failed state.

Reviewed-by: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/E1vJHUk-006I7r-37%40gemulon.postgresql.org
Backpatch-through: 17

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