Re: Re: Give me more details of some bits in infomask!!

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "jacktby(at)gmail(dot)com" <jacktby(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Re: Give me more details of some bits in infomask!!
Date: 2023-02-26 15:44:45
Message-ID: CAKFQuwYO0FmBS7TDTXbaTxHD9D+Jh6BN63oURAnpt6XziLsy9Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 8:36 AM jacktby(at)gmail(dot)com <jacktby(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> > CID means "command ID" i.e. sequential ID assigned to commands in a
> > single session (for visibility checks, so that a query doesn't see data
> > deleted by earlier commands in the same session). See
> > src/backend/utils/time/combocid.c for basic explanation of what "combo
> > CID" is.
> I think if cid is used for visibility checks in one session, that's
> meaingless, beacause we can use the t_xmin and t_xmax to
> get this goal. Is tis
>
>
I think the word "session" is wrong. It should be "transaction".

IIUC, it is what is changed when one issues CommandCounterIncrement within
a transaction. And you need somewhere to save which CCI step deletes rows,
in particular due to the savepoint feature.

David J.

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