Re: unlogged sequences

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-06-23T20:20:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2019-06-21 07:31, Michael Paquier wrote:
> 1) Some SQL queries:
> create unlogged sequence popo;
> alter sequence popo increment 2;

The problem is that the above command does a relation rewrite but the
code doesn't know to copy the init fork of the sequence.  That will need
to be addressed.

> select nextval('popo');
> select nextval('popo');
> 2) Then a hard crash:
> pg_ctl stop -m immediate
> pg_ctl start
> 3) Again, with a crash:
> select nextval('popo');                                                                                                                                                     
> #2  0x000055ce60f3208d in ExceptionalCondition

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Commits

  1. Unlogged sequences

  2. Preparatory test cleanup