Re: xact_desc

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: xact_desc
Date: 2008-10-14 07:54:27
Message-ID: 1223970867.7007.481.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant
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On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 23:05 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > ISTM that xact_desc routines do not work properly when called with
> > WAL_DEBUG enabled from XLogInsert().
>
> Well, now that you mention it, that code is utterly, completely broken,
> and always has been. It's passing only the first rdata-chunk of the WAL
> record to the print routine :-(
>
> AFAICS the only way to fix it would be to allocate some workspace and
> assemble the chunks of the record into that. Doubtful that it's worth
> it --- I'd be inclined to just remove the code instead.

Will remove, with extreme prejudice.

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Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com
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