Re: storing an explicit nonce

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, Tom Kincaid <tomjohnkincaid@gmail.com>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Masahiko Sawada <masahiko.sawada@2ndquadrant.com>

Date: 2021-05-26T02:16:41Z

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Rethink method for assigning OIDs to the template0 and postgres DBs.
- 2cb1272445d2 15.0 landed
pg_upgrade: Preserve database OIDs.
- aa01051418f1 15.0 landed
pg_upgrade: Preserve relfilenodes and tablespace OIDs.
- 9a974cbcba00 15.0 landed
Fix for new Boolean node
- cf925936ecc0 15.0 cited
Improve error handling of HMAC computations
- 5513dc6a304d 15.0 cited
Add macro RelationIsPermanent() to report relation permanence
- 95d77149c535 14.0 landed
Enhance nbtree index tuple deletion.
- d168b666823b 14.0 cited

On 2021-05-25 22:11:46 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> This is not possible if we are using the LSN for the full page write LSN
> for the hint bit nonce, though we could use a dummy WAL record to
> generate an LSN for this, right?

We cannot use a dummy WAL record, see my explanation about the standby /
crash recovery issues.