Re: Rename max_parallel_degree?

On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 11:27 AM, Peter Eisentraut
<peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> 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.

My main reason for wanting is that I suspect there will be a similar
desire to limit the number of replication workers at some point.

However, that could be wrong.

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