On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 9:41 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > Fujii Masao wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 9:30 PM, Michael Paquier >> <michael.paqu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 8:59 PM, Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> ISTM that we will never be able to get out of this loop if walreceiver >> >> fails to connect to the master (e.g., password is wrong) after we enter >> >> this loop. >> > >> > Wouldn't it be cleaner to just return an error here instead of retrying? >> >> I prefer to return NULL. Now NULL is returned when walreceiver's pid is 0. >> We can just change this logic so that NULL is returned pid is 0 OR the >> flag is false. > > For the conninfo only, or for everything?
All of them. If this connstr is not ready for display, the WAL receiver does not have a proper connection yet, so there is nothing worth showing anyway to the user. -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers