Re: Basic subtransaction facility

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Basic subtransaction facility
Date: 2004-04-27 03:30:16
Message-ID: 200404270330.i3R3UGD25748@candle.pha.pa.us
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Alvaro, where are we on this patch. I think the suggestion was to
throw FATAL rather than add a new error level.

Is this ready to be applied?

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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 11:13:35AM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>
> > I noticed that I sent an old version because of a system crash (the
> > *one* time I don't review vi -r differences it bites me ... argh). It
> > has several obvious mistakes. Please do not waste your time reviewing
> > that; I'll submit a corrected version later, which will also contain
> > some more changes.
>
> Ok, hopefully this one is better.
>
> I'm thinking that I'll to add a new elog level to signal a can't-happen
> condition within the transaction machinery, which would abort the whole
> transaction tree (more than ERROR) but would not take the whole backend
> down (less than FATAL). What should it be called? Do people agree that
> it's needed?
>
> --
> Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
> "Et put se mouve" (Galileo Galilei)

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