From 4333eee82d399df8f724faa331827dcfae1fdf28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:41:43 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] doc: bgw_main takes a Datum argument, not void *. Per report from James Harper. --- doc/src/sgml/bgworker.sgml | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/bgworker.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/bgworker.sgml index 6996d731868..fd32d6cb0c9 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/bgworker.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/bgworker.sgml @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ <para> The structure <structname>BackgroundWorker</structname> is defined thus: <programlisting> -typedef void (*bgworker_main_type)(void *main_arg); +typedef void (*bgworker_main_type)(Datum main_arg); typedef struct BackgroundWorker { char bgw_name[BGW_MAXLEN]; @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ typedef struct BackgroundWorker <para> <structfield>bgw_main</structfield> is a pointer to the function to run when the process is started. This function must take a single argument of type - <type>void *</> and return <type>void</>. + <type>Datum</> and return <type>void</>. <structfield>bgw_main_arg</structfield> will be passed to it as its only argument. Note that the global variable <literal>MyBgworkerEntry</literal> points to a copy of the <structname>BackgroundWorker</structname> structure -- GitLab