Re: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15

Maxim Orlov <orlovmg@gmail.com>

From: Maxim Orlov <orlovmg@gmail.com>
To: Pavel Borisov <pashkin.elfe@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Chris Travers <chris@orioledata.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander@timescale.com>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, Chris Travers <chris.travers@gmail.com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, Fedor Sigaev <teodor@sigaev.ru>, Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>, Konstantin Knizhnik <knizhnik@garret.ru>, Nikita Glukhov <n.gluhov@postgrespro.ru>, Yura Sokolov <y.sokolov@postgrespro.ru>, Simon Riggs <simon.riggs@enterprisedb.com>
Date: 2022-12-09T14:12:45Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

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  1. Add SLRU tests for 64-bit page case

  2. Make use FullTransactionId in 2PC filenames

  3. Use larger segment file names for pg_notify

  4. Index SLRUs by 64-bit integers rather than by 32-bit integers

> So I'd vote for an evolutionary approach and give my +1 for
> undertaking efforts to first committing [1] to 16.
>
> [1]:
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAFiTN-uudj2PY8GsUzFtLYFpBoq_rKegW3On_8ZHdxB1mVv3-A%40mail.gmail.com
>
> Kind regards,
> Pavel Borisov,
> Supabase.
>

+1 Totally support the idea. Let's focus on committing SLRU changes.

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Best regards,
Maxim Orlov.