| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)sraoss(dot)co(dot)jp> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: pgsql: Change Windows rename and unlink substitutes so that they time |
| Date: | 2007-01-10 14:17:19 |
| Message-ID: | 6664.1168438639@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)sraoss(dot)co(dot)jp> writes:
> Is there any reason for not back porting the fix into 8.1?
I didn't think it was adequately tested, and I'm not in a position to
test it. (Note that a lack of 8.2 bug reports isn't a sufficient test,
since I think we whacked related code around for 8.2 --- you'd need to
actually test it in context in 8.1 ...)
>> Change Windows rename and unlink substitutes so that they time out after
>> 30 seconds instead of retrying forever. Also modify xlog.c so that if
>> it fails to rename an old xlog segment up to a future slot, it will
>> unlink the segment instead. Per discussion of bug #2712, in which it
>> became apparent that Windows can handle unlinking a file that's being
>> held open, but not renaming it.
regards, tom lane
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