On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 6:58 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> writes:
> > PFA a patch to do this.
>
> One thing you missed is that the getopt() calls in both postmaster.c
> and postgres.c have 'o:' entries that should be removed. Also IIRC
> there is a "case 'o'" in postgres.c to go along with that.
Ha. Of course. Oops.
PFA updated.
> > Initially I kept the dynamic argv/argc in even though it's now
> > hardcoded, in case we wanted to add something back. But given the way
> > it looks now, perhaps we should just get rid of BackendRun()
> > completely and directly call PostgresMain()? Or keep BackendRun() with
> > just setting the TopMemoryContext, but removing the dynamic parts?
>
> I'd be inclined to keep it as-is for now. It's not adding any significant
> amount of cycles compared to the process fork, so we might as well
> preserve flexibility.
>
> Is it really possible to not include miscadmin.h in postmaster.c?
> I find that a bit surprising.
I did too, but having removed it postmaster.c still compiles fine
without warnings for me. It did also pass the cfbot build step, but it
might be that it'll eventually break down on some more different
buildfarm animal.
--
Magnus Hagander
Me: https://www.hagander.net/
Work: https://www.redpill-linpro.com/
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml
index fda678e345..4aaa7abe1a 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml
@@ -280,32 +280,6 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>-o <replaceable class="parameter">extra-options</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The command-line-style arguments specified in <replaceable
- class="parameter">extra-options</replaceable> are passed to
- all server processes started by this
- <command>postgres</command> process.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- Spaces within <replaceable class="parameter">extra-options</replaceable> are
- considered to separate arguments, unless escaped with a backslash
- (<literal>\</literal>); write <literal>\\</literal> to represent a literal
- backslash. Multiple arguments can also be specified via multiple
- uses of <option>-o</option>.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- The use of this option is obsolete; all command-line options
- for server processes can be specified directly on the
- <command>postgres</command> command line.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-p <replaceable class="parameter">port</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
diff --git a/src/backend/main/main.c b/src/backend/main/main.c
index a4dd233c7f..b6e5128832 100644
--- a/src/backend/main/main.c
+++ b/src/backend/main/main.c
@@ -323,7 +323,6 @@ help(const char *progname)
printf(_(" -l enable SSL connections\n"));
#endif
printf(_(" -N MAX-CONNECT maximum number of allowed connections\n"));
- printf(_(" -o OPTIONS pass \"OPTIONS\" to each server process (obsolete)\n"));
printf(_(" -p PORT port number to listen on\n"));
printf(_(" -s show statistics after each query\n"));
printf(_(" -S WORK-MEM set amount of memory for sorts (in kB)\n"));
diff --git a/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c b/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c
index 959e3b8873..5abccf9e07 100644
--- a/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c
+++ b/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@
#include "libpq/libpq.h"
#include "libpq/pqformat.h"
#include "libpq/pqsignal.h"
-#include "miscadmin.h"
#include "pg_getopt.h"
#include "pgstat.h"
#include "port/pg_bswap.h"
@@ -219,12 +218,6 @@ int ReservedBackends;
/* The socket(s) we're listening to. */
#define MAXLISTEN 64
static pgsocket ListenSocket[MAXLISTEN];
-
-/*
- * Set by the -o option
- */
-static char ExtraOptions[MAXPGPATH];
-
/*
* These globals control the behavior of the postmaster in case some
* backend dumps core. Normally, it kills all peers of the dead backend
@@ -537,7 +530,6 @@ typedef struct
#endif
char my_exec_path[MAXPGPATH];
char pkglib_path[MAXPGPATH];
- char ExtraOptions[MAXPGPATH];
} BackendParameters;
static void read_backend_variables(char *id, Port *port);
@@ -694,7 +686,7 @@ PostmasterMain(int argc, char *argv[])
* tcop/postgres.c (the option sets should not conflict) and with the
* common help() function in main/main.c.
*/
- while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "B:bc:C:D:d:EeFf:h:ijk:lN:nOo:Pp:r:S:sTt:W:-:")) != -1)
+ while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "B:bc:C:D:d:EeFf:h:ijk:lN:nOPp:r:S:sTt:W:-:")) != -1)
{
switch (opt)
{
@@ -773,13 +765,6 @@ PostmasterMain(int argc, char *argv[])
SetConfigOption("allow_system_table_mods", "true", PGC_POSTMASTER, PGC_S_ARGV);
break;
- case 'o':
- /* Other options to pass to the backend on the command line */
- snprintf(ExtraOptions + strlen(ExtraOptions),
- sizeof(ExtraOptions) - strlen(ExtraOptions),
- " %s", optarg);
- break;
-
case 'P':
SetConfigOption("ignore_system_indexes", "true", PGC_POSTMASTER, PGC_S_ARGV);
break;
@@ -4496,26 +4481,14 @@ BackendRun(Port *port)
/*
* Now, build the argv vector that will be given to PostgresMain.
- *
- * The maximum possible number of commandline arguments that could come
- * from ExtraOptions is (strlen(ExtraOptions) + 1) / 2; see
- * pg_split_opts().
*/
maxac = 2; /* for fixed args supplied below */
- maxac += (strlen(ExtraOptions) + 1) / 2;
av = (char **) MemoryContextAlloc(TopMemoryContext,
maxac * sizeof(char *));
ac = 0;
av[ac++] = "postgres";
-
- /*
- * Pass any backend switches specified with -o on the postmaster's own
- * command line. We assume these are secure.
- */
- pg_split_opts(av, &ac, ExtraOptions);
-
av[ac] = NULL;
Assert(ac < maxac);
@@ -6253,8 +6226,6 @@ save_backend_variables(BackendParameters *param, Port *port,
strlcpy(param->pkglib_path, pkglib_path, MAXPGPATH);
- strlcpy(param->ExtraOptions, ExtraOptions, MAXPGPATH);
-
return true;
}
@@ -6485,8 +6456,6 @@ restore_backend_variables(BackendParameters *param, Port *port)
strlcpy(pkglib_path, param->pkglib_path, MAXPGPATH);
- strlcpy(ExtraOptions, param->ExtraOptions, MAXPGPATH);
-
/*
* We need to restore fd.c's counts of externally-opened FDs; to avoid
* confusion, be sure to do this after restoring max_safe_fds. (Note:
diff --git a/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c b/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c
index 411cfadbff..7c5f7c775b 100644
--- a/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c
+++ b/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c
@@ -3554,7 +3554,7 @@ process_postgres_switches(int argc, char *argv[], GucContext ctx,
* postmaster/postmaster.c (the option sets should not conflict) and with
* the common help() function in main/main.c.
*/
- while ((flag = getopt(argc, argv, "B:bc:C:D:d:EeFf:h:ijk:lN:nOo:Pp:r:S:sTt:v:W:-:")) != -1)
+ while ((flag = getopt(argc, argv, "B:bc:C:D:d:EeFf:h:ijk:lN:nOPp:r:S:sTt:v:W:-:")) != -1)
{
switch (flag)
{
@@ -3632,10 +3632,6 @@ process_postgres_switches(int argc, char *argv[], GucContext ctx,
SetConfigOption("allow_system_table_mods", "true", ctx, gucsource);
break;
- case 'o':
- errs++;
- break;
-
case 'P':
SetConfigOption("ignore_system_indexes", "true", ctx, gucsource);
break;
