Re: use less space in xl_xact_commit patch
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>, Leonardo Francalanci <m_lists@yahoo.it>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-06-16T14:14:39Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes: > On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 7:25 AM, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: >> With regards to the naming, I think it would be better if we kept >> XLOG_XACT_COMMIT record exactly as it is now, and make the second >> record an entirely new record called XLOG_XACT_COMMIT_FASTPATH. That >> way we retain backwards compatibility. > I liked your previous suggestion of commit and commit-with-info > better. There's nothing particularly fast about this; it's just less > info. So to speak. Yes. There is no need to preserve backwards compatibility here, so let's just design the records in a way that makes sense on its own. regards, tom lane