Re: Progress reporting for pg_verify_checksums

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Bernd Helmle <mailings@oopsware.de>
Cc: Michael Banck <michael.banck@credativ.de>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-02-18T16:42:37Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2019-Feb-18, Bernd Helmle wrote:

> Am Montag, den 18.02.2019, 16:52 +0100 schrieb Michael Banck:
> > > Surely we know at that point whether this first scan is needed, and
> > we
> > > can skip it if not?
> > 
> > Yeah - new patch attached.
> 
> Maybe i'm wrong, but my thought is that this breaks the SIGUSR1
> business, since there seems no code path which calculates total_size in
> this case?

Oh, yeah, it does.  In that case, a comment explaining that is needed.

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Commits

  1. Add progress reporting to pg_checksums

  2. Fix thinko when bumping on temporary directories in pg_verify_checksums

  3. Fix thinko when bumping on temporary directories in pg_checksums