>> I have been informed that in MySQL 5.1, pluggable storage engines
>> will be
>> able to declare their own configuration parameters and settable
>> variables.
>> In struct st_mysql_plugin (include/mysql/plugin.h), there are three
>> fields for this:
>>
>> struct st_mysql_show_var *status_vars;
>> void * __reserved1; /* placeholder for system variables */
>> void * __reserved2; /* placeholder for config options */
>>
>> I would have expected to find an example of the usage in
>> storage/example/ha_example.cc. Alas, all three fields are
>> initialized
>> to NULL there, just like in every other storage engine that is
>> currently
>> available at bk://mysql.bkbits.net/mysql-5.1.
>
> This is not implemented yet :(
>
>> When will this be implemented?
>
> This is work in progress, Antony is working on it at the very moment.
Good to know. I'm waiting for this one too... :)
- Paul (the PBXT guy)
