Simon Riggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > LWLockAcquire(WALInsertLock, LW_EXCLUSIVE)
> Reserve space to write into. > LSN = current Insert pointer > Move pointer forward by length of data to be inserted, acquiring > WALWriteLock if required to ensure space is available. I think you've handwaved over how you'll avoid self-deadlock in the case where the WAL record exceeds the size of wal_buffers. Assuming that that can be fixed without too much ugliness, it seems worth trying. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly