Re: Remove useless casts to (char *)

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

To: Vladlen Popolitov <v.popolitov@postgrespro.ru>

Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari@ilmari.org>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2025-03-26T22:20:25Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 10:01:47PM +0700, Vladlen Popolitov wrote:
> I mentioned this patch in my message https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/f28f3b45ec84bf9dc99fe129023a2d6b%40postgrespro.ru
> Starting from it queries with Parallel Seq Scan (probably with other
> parallel executor nodes)
> hang under the debugger in Linux and MacOs.

Uh.  How could a simple cast impact a parallel seqscan?  That seems
unrelated to me.
--
Michael

Commits

backend libpq void * argument for binary data
- 454c182f8542 18.0 landed
SnapBuildRestoreContents() void * argument for binary data
- ebdccead1647 18.0 landed
jsonb internal API void * argument for binary data
- f98765f0ce90 18.0 landed
backend launchers void * arguments for binary data
- 7202d72787d3 18.0 landed
Remove various unnecessary (char *) casts
- 3e4d86861540 18.0 landed
Remove unnecessary (char *) casts [xlog]
- ed5e5f071033 18.0 landed
XLogRegisterData, XLogRegisterBufData void * argument for binary data
- cdaeff9b39d9 18.0 landed
Remove unnecessary (char *) casts [checksum]
- 1b5841d46150 18.0 landed
Remove unnecessary (char *) casts [mem]
- 827b4060a8e3 18.0 landed
Remove unnecessary (char *) casts [string]
- 506183bce73a 18.0 landed
Make TLS write functions' buffer arguments pointers const
- a9258629edab 18.0 landed