pgsql-server: Fix failure to guarantee that a checkpoint will write out

From: tgl(at)svr1(dot)postgresql(dot)org (Tom Lane)
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql-server: Fix failure to guarantee that a checkpoint will write out
Date: 2004-08-11 04:07:18
Message-ID: 20040811040718.8416114B2820@svr1.postgresql.org
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Log Message:
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Fix failure to guarantee that a checkpoint will write out pg_clog updates
for transaction commits that occurred just before the checkpoint. This is
an EXTREMELY serious bug --- kudos to Satoshi Okada for creating a
reproducible test case to prove its existence.

Modified Files:
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pgsql-server/src/backend/access/transam:
xact.c (r1.177 -> r1.178)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/backend/access/transam/xact.c.diff?r1=1.177&r2=1.178)
xlog.c (r1.158 -> r1.159)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c.diff?r1=1.158&r2=1.159)
pgsql-server/src/include/storage:
lwlock.h (r1.12 -> r1.13)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/include/storage/lwlock.h.diff?r1=1.12&r2=1.13)

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