Re: Would a BGW need shmem_access or database_connection to enumeratedatabases? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Chapman Flack
Subject Re: Would a BGW need shmem_access or database_connection to enumeratedatabases?
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Msg-id 36f97d5c-5e33-1cd6-cc98-c15e4c804c98@anastigmatix.net
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In response to Re: Would a BGW need shmem_access or database_connection to enumerate databases?  (Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Re: Would a BGW need shmem_access or database_connection toenumerate databases?
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On 12/04/2017 09:13 AM, Craig Ringer wrote:
> On 1 December 2017 at 23:04, Chapman Flack <chap@anastigmatix.net> wrote:
>> Can I call RegisterDynamicBackgroundWorker when not in the postmaster,
>> but also not in a "regular backend", but rather another BGW?
>>
> Yes. BDR does it a lot.

Would this doc patch be acceptable to clarify that, in case
I'm not the last person who might wonder?

-Chap

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