Re: Add comment explaining why queryid is int64 in pg_stat_statements

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

To: Lukas Fittl <lukas@fittl.com>

Cc: David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, Shaik Mohammad Mujeeb <mujeeb.sk@zohocorp.com>, ilyaevdokimov <ilya.evdokimov@tantorlabs.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, mujeebskdev <mujeeb.sk.dev@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>

Date: 2025-05-20T05:09:13Z

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Change internal plan ID type from uint64 to int64
- e050af28686e 18.0 landed
Change internal queryid type from uint64 to int64
- c3eda50b0648 18.0 landed
pg_stat_statements: Widen query IDs from 32 bits to 64 bits.
- cff440d36869 11.0 cited

On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 08:43:25PM -0700, Lukas Fittl wrote:
> Yeah, +1 to making this consistent across both query ID and the new plan
> ID, and changing both to int64 internally seems best.

Any thoughts from others?  I'm OK to take the extra step of switching
both fields on HEAD and write a patch for that, relying on what David
has sent as a first step towards that.
--
Michael