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Re: should frontend tools use syncfs() ?

Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

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From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Maxim Orlov <orlovmg@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, 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: 2023-10-09T19:34:27Z
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On Mon, Oct 09, 2023 at 11:14:39AM -0500, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> Thanks.  I've made a couple of small changes, but otherwise I think this
> one is just about ready.

I forgot to rename one thing.  Here's a v13 with that fixed.

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

Commits

  1. Adjust documentation for syncfs().

  2. Improve the naming in wal_sync_method code.

  3. Allow using syncfs() in frontend utilities.

  4. Add support for syncfs() in frontend support functions.

  5. Make enum for sync methods available to frontend code.

  6. Move PG_TEMP_FILE* macros to file_utils.h.

  7. Change client-side fsync_fname() to report errors fatally