Re: Feature improvement: can we add queryId for pg_catalog.pg_stat_activity view?

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Nitin Jadhav <nitinjadhavpostgres@gmail.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, Hannu Krosing <hannuk@google.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, torikoshia <torikoshia@oss.nttdata.com>, Atsushi Torikoshi <atorik@gmail.com>, Tatsuro Yamada <tatsuro.yamada.tf@nttcom.co.jp>, Tomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@2ndquadrant.com>, Evgeny Efimkin <efimkin@yandex-team.ru>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-04-08T02:42:29Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, Apr  8, 2021 at 10:38:08AM +0800, Julien Rouhaud wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 10:31:01PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr  7, 2021 at 08:54:02PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > > Unless I'm missing something this will output the query id in the next log
> > > > line?  The new code should be added before the newline is output, and the comma
> > > > should also be output before the queryid.
> > > 
> > > Yes, correct, updated patch attached.
> > 
> > Patch applied.
> 
> Thanks!  And I agree with using query_id in the new field names while keeping
> queryid for pg_stat_statements to avoid unnecessary query breakage.

I think we need more feedback from the group.  Do people agree with the
idea above?  The question is what to call:

	GUC compute_queryid
	pg_stat_activity.queryid
	pg_stat_statements.queryid

using "queryid" or "query_id", and do they have to match?

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Commits

  1. Clarify description of pg_stat_statements columns

  2. Fix wording in description of pg_stat_statements.toplevel

  3. Mention that toplevel is part of pg_stat_statements key.

  4. adjust query id feature to use pg_stat_activity.query_id

  5. Update copyright for 2021

  6. Take the statistics collector out of the loop for monitoring backends'