On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 09:01:30PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 08:43:14PM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote:
>> Your patch adds documentation about GUCs that can only be set at server
>> start/config/commandline.
> 
> Oh: I realized that I read too quickly and misinterpretted what "only be set 
> in
> the config" means (I know I'm not the only one).  Oops.
>
> In some cases it sounds strange to say that a parameter can "only" be set in
> the config file, since it's dynamically changed at runtime.  Which is more
> flexible than restrictive.

That's the wording used for ages in the documentation, so I would
stick with that.

>> But it's not true for any of these, which are all HUP/SUSET.
>> Please double check your logic :)
>> 
>> src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c:           {"autovacuum_work_mem", PGC_SIGHUP, 
>> RESOURCES_MEM,
>> src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c:           {"remove_temp_files_after_crash", 
>> PGC_SIGHUP, ERROR_HANDLING_OPTIONS,
>> src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c:           {"restart_after_crash", PGC_SIGHUP, 
>> ERROR_HANDLING_OPTIONS,
>> src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c:           {"log_lock_waits", PGC_SUSET, 
>> LOGGING_WHAT,
>> src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c:           {"autovacuum_work_mem", PGC_SIGHUP, 
>> RESOURCES_MEM,
>> src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c:           {"ssl_max_protocol_version", 
>> PGC_SIGHUP, CONN_AUTH_SSL,
>> src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c:           {"ssl_min_protocol_version", 
>> PGC_SIGHUP, CONN_AUTH_SSL,

There is one point where you are right here: log_lock_waits has no
need to be changed.  Looks like I checked too many things at once.
--
Michael

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