Re: Cluster::restart dumping logs when stop fails

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Cluster::restart dumping logs when stop fails
Date: 2024-04-07 14:52:05
Message-ID: 4F7EF0B0-1658-40DC-884C-593581AF9FFE@yesql.se
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> On 7 Apr 2024, at 14:51, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> wrote:
> On 2024-04-06 Sa 20:49, Andres Freund wrote:

>> That's probably unnecessary optimization, but it seems a tad silly to read an
>> entire, potentially sizable, file to just use the last 1k. Not sure if the way
>> slurp_file() uses seek supports negative ofsets, the docs read to me like that
>> may only be supported with SEEK_END.
>
> We should enhance slurp_file() so it uses SEEK_END if the offset is negative.

Absolutely agree. Reading the thread I think Andres argues for not printing
anything at all in this case but we should support negative offsets anyways, it
will fort sure come in handy.

--
Daniel Gustafsson

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