Re: Problem while setting the fpw with SIGHUP

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>
Cc: Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi.kyotaro@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, hlinnaka <hlinnaka@iki.fi>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-09-27T12:51:55Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 04:19:02PM +0530, Amit Kapila wrote:
> I think this is mostly fine, but it seems "if the instance just got
> out of recovery" doesn't fit well because it can happen anytime after
> recovery, this code gets called from checkpointer.  I think we can
> slightly tweak it as below:
> "Perform this outside critical section so that the WAL insert
> initialization done by RecoveryInProgress() doesn't trigger an
> assertion failure."
> 
> What do you say?

Fine for me.

>> Sure, feel free to if you have some room.  I am fine to take care of it
>> as well, so that's up to you to decide.
> 
> Okay, I will take care of it.

Thanks.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. Fix assertion failure when updating full_page_writes for checkpointer.

  2. Attach FPI to the first record after full_page_writes is turned on.

  3. Revamp the WAL record format.

  4. Move the backup-block logic from XLogInsert to a new file, xloginsert.c.