Re: PATCH: logical_work_mem and logical streaming of large in-progress transactions

From: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>, Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>, Kuntal Ghosh <kuntalghosh(dot)2007(at)gmail(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PATCH: logical_work_mem and logical streaming of large in-progress transactions
Date: 2020-09-16 06:01:14
Message-ID: CAA4eK1KjJD0XVVEQaiYEmBh=U0EyG+RibfbWZMKXKSdsOxPgPg@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 10:17 AM Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 8:38 AM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> > > As far as I can see they are useless in this case but I think they
> > > might be required in case the user provides its own allocator function
> > > (using HASH_ALLOC). So, we can probably remove those from here?
> >
> > You could imagine writing a HASH_ALLOC allocator whose behavior
> > varies depending on CurrentMemoryContext, but it seems like a
> > pretty foolish/fragile way to do it. In any case I can think of,
> > the hash table lives in one specific context and you really
> > really do not want parts of it spread across other contexts.
> > dynahash.c is not going to look kindly on pieces of what it
> > is managing disappearing from under it.
> >
>
> I agree that doesn't make sense. I have fixed all the comments
> discussed in the attached patch.
>

Pushed.

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With Regards,
Amit Kapila.

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