Re: Rename max_parallel_degree?

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Julien Rouhaud <julien.rouhaud@dalibo.com>
Cc: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com>, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>, David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2016-09-20T15:27:59Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 9/19/16 2:18 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> I suggest that we make it part of bgw_flags, but use a bitmask for it,
> like this:
> 
> #define BGWORKER_CLASS_MASK   0x00f0
> #define BGWORKER_CLASS_PARALLEL  0x0010
> /* add additional bgworker classes here */

Unless we have a mechanism that makes use of this somehow, this attempt
at categorizing might be premature.

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