Re: should frontend tools use syncfs() ?

Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

To: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

Cc: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@oss.nttdata.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Michael Brown <michael.brown@discourse.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org

Date: 2023-08-29T15:45:59Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

Attachments

v6-0001-move-PG_TEMP_FILE-macros-to-file_utils.h.patch (text/x-diff)

rebased

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Nathan Bossart
Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

Commits

Adjust documentation for syncfs().
- 44a4cca9913b 17.0 landed
Improve the naming in wal_sync_method code.
- 8d140c58229d 17.0 landed
Allow using syncfs() in frontend utilities.
- 8c16ad3b4329 17.0 landed
Add support for syncfs() in frontend support functions.
- cccc6cdeb32f 17.0 landed
Make enum for sync methods available to frontend code.
- 3ed19567198d 17.0 landed
Move PG_TEMP_FILE* macros to file_utils.h.
- f39b265808bd 17.0 landed
Change client-side fsync_fname() to report errors fatally
- 1420617b14e2 13.0 cited