Re: [PATCHES] Reviewers Guide to Deferred Transactions/TransactionGuarantee

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Reviewers Guide to Deferred Transactions/TransactionGuarantee
Date: 2007-05-16 01:46:34
Message-ID: 200705160146.l4G1kY810341@momjian.us
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Simon Riggs wrote:
> > > 3. Should the WALWriter also do the wal_buffers half-full write at the
> > > start of XLogInsert() ?
> >
> > That should go away entirely; to me the main point of the separate
> > wal-writer process is to take over responsibility for not letting too
> > many dirty wal buffers accumulate.
>
> Yes
>
>
> I'll make the agreed changes by next Wed/Thurs.

Ah, here is the item Simon was talking about. Simon, when are we
getting the updated patch? If not soon, the entire patch will be kept
for 8.4.

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