Re: Hot standby and b-tree killed items

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Greg Stark <greg(dot)stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Hot standby and b-tree killed items
Date: 2008-12-19 15:34:56
Message-ID: 1229700896.4793.544.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant
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On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 09:22 -0500, Greg Stark wrote:

> I'm confused shouldn't read-only transactions on the slave just be
> hacked to not set any hint bits including lp_delete?

They could be, though I see no value in doing so.

But that is not Heikki's point. He is discussing what happens on the
primary and the effects that must then occur on the standby. He has
rightly pointed out a (pluggable) hole in my logic.

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Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com
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