Re: WIP csv logs

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: "Patches (PostgreSQL)" <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: WIP csv logs
Date: 2007-06-06 21:13:04
Message-ID: 46672360.2050007@dunslane.net
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>> Attached is my WIP version of the CSV logs patch. It does not include
>> docs changes.
>>
>> It fixes the CSV thinko I just posted about, and also implements the
>> "safe to rotate" scheme I suggested yesterday, at quite a modest cost.
>> As Tom rightly points out, that does not protect us against interleaving
>> log lines from different backends, which is an open problem.
>>
>
> I wonder, if we were to use an LWLock to protect writing to the stderr
> pipe, would it be too contentious?
>
>
That was the first thing I wanted to try. I'll code it up and then
people can test to see if we get a significant performance hit.

cheers

andrew

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