Re: Atomic rename feature for Windows.

From: Juan José Santamaría Flecha <juanjo(dot)santamaria(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Victor Spirin <v(dot)spirin(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Subject: Re: Atomic rename feature for Windows.
Date: 2021-09-23 11:18:21
Message-ID: CAC+AXB3x=G=uK-ihBvws9JQzyOJRps8g-2QOcE5ZosBLzOLgNg@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 11:40 PM Victor Spirin <v(dot)spirin(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
wrote:

>
> I checked the pgrename_windows_posix_semantics() function on Windows 7.
> It returns error 87: Parameter is incorrect. Hence, it is necessary to
> check the Windows version and call the old pgrename function for old
> Windows.
>
> The FILE_RENAME_FLAGs are available starting from Windows 10 Release id
1607, NTDDI_WIN10_RS1. The check should be using something like
IsWindowsVersionOrGreater(10, 0, 1607). Or you could test this
using RtlGetVersion(), loading it from ntdll infrastructure coming from
stat() patch [1], which doesn't need a manifest.

[1]
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/CA%2BhUKG%2BoLqfBVJ_j3C03QgoshrX1KxYq0LB1vJV0OXPOcZZfhA%40mail.gmail.com#bfcc256e4eda369e369275f5b4e38185

Regards,

Juan José Santamaría Flecha

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