Re: [9.1] pg_stat_get_backend_server_addr
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-05-28T14:19:02Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> ... indeed. Is it worth burdening the pg_stats mechanism with this? >> The use case seems vanishingly thin. > I am confused how this is different from inet_server_addr() and > inet_server_port(). I think the point is to let someone find out *from another session* which server port number a particular session is using. I fail to see a significant use case for that, though. regards, tom lane