On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 11:55 PM Andres Freund wrote:
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> > Is tracking lastImportantPos as pg_atomic_uint64 in XLogCtlInsert any
> > better than an explicit spinlock? I think it's better on platforms
> > where atomics are supported, however, it boils down to using a spin
> > lock on the platforms
Hi,
On 2022-11-28 11:42:19 +0530, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 27, 2022 at 2:43 AM Andres Freund wrote:
> > On 2022-11-23 19:12:07 +0530, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> > > While working on something else, I noticed that each WAL insert lock
> > > tracks its own last important WAL record's
On Sun, Nov 27, 2022 at 2:43 AM Andres Freund wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> On 2022-11-23 19:12:07 +0530, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> > While working on something else, I noticed that each WAL insert lock
> > tracks its own last important WAL record's LSN (lastImportantAt) and
> > both the bgwriter and checkp
Hi,
On 2022-11-23 19:12:07 +0530, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> While working on something else, I noticed that each WAL insert lock
> tracks its own last important WAL record's LSN (lastImportantAt) and
> both the bgwriter and checkpointer later computes the max
> value/server-wide last important WA
Hi,
While working on something else, I noticed that each WAL insert lock
tracks its own last important WAL record's LSN (lastImportantAt) and
both the bgwriter and checkpointer later computes the max
value/server-wide last important WAL record's LSN via
GetLastImportantRecPtr(). While doing so, ea
