Re: CLOG contention, part 2

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: CLOG contention, part 2
Date: 2012-01-20 13:37:48
Message-ID: CA+Tgmoa-+UThwitSYkn6tnpBCoHksaHPQqG=Z3oA9fg9HoXQvQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> I've taken that idea and used it to build a second Clog cache, known
> as ClogHistory which allows access to the read-only tail of pages in
> the clog. Once a page has been written to for the last time, it will
> be accessed via the ClogHistory Slru in preference to the normal Clog
> Slru. This separates historical accesses by readers from current write
> access by committers. Historical access doesn't force dirty writes,
> nor are commits made to wait when historical access occurs.

This seems to need a rebase.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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