Re: logtape.c stats don't account for unused "prefetched" block numbers

Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>

To: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>

Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2020-09-15T16:03:50Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 8:48 PM Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 8:07 PM Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com> wrote:
> > Sure. Will backporting either patch into REL_13_STABLE now interfere
> > with RC1 release in any way?
>
> The RMT will discuss this.

It is okay to skip RC1 and commit the patch/patches for 13 itself.
Please wait until after Tom has pushed the rc1 tag. This will probably
happen tomorrow.

-- 
Peter Geoghegan

Commits

Change LogicalTapeSetBlocks() to use nBlocksWritten.
- 6e146a663536 13.0 landed
- c8aeaf3ab31e 14.0 landed
HashAgg: release write buffers sooner by rewinding tape.
- 42a46f5a76ec 13.0 landed
- 3bd35d4f516a 14.0 landed
logtape.c: do not preallocate for tapes when sorting
- 93106d71a18a 13.0 landed
- 075896496394 14.0 landed
Fix bogus MaxAllocSize check in logtape.c.
- 4a4f3bf983b4 13.0 landed
- 0852006a946a 14.0 landed
Avoid fragmentation of logical tapes when writing concurrently.
- 896ddf9b3cd7 13.0 cited
Logical Tape Set: use min heap for freelist.
- c02fdc922301 13.0 cited
Don't create "holes" in BufFiles, in the new logtape code.
- 7ac4a389a7db 10.0 cited