Re: Show WAL write and fsync stats in pg_stat_io

Nazir Bilal Yavuz <byavuz81@gmail.com>

From: Nazir Bilal Yavuz <byavuz81@gmail.com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, "bharath.rupireddyforpostgres@gmail.com" <bharath.rupireddyforpostgres@gmail.com>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
Date: 2024-02-19T07:28:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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  1. Fix copy-paste error related to the autovacuum launcher in pgstat_io.c

  2. Move SQL tests of pg_stat_io for WAL data to recovery test 029_stats_restart

  3. Add data for WAL in pg_stat_io and backend statistics

  4. Improve comment on top of pgstat_count_io_op_time()

  5. Refactor pgstat_prepare_io_time() with an input argument instead of a GUC

Hi,

On Thu, 18 Jan 2024 at 04:22, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 03:20:39PM +0300, Nazir Bilal Yavuz wrote:
> > I agree with your points. While the other I/O related work is
> > happening we can discuss what we should do in the variable op_byte
> > cases. Also, this is happening only for WAL right now but if we try to
> > extend pg_stat_io in the future, that problem possibly will rise
> > again. So, it could be good to come up with a general solution, not
> > only for WAL.
>
> Okay, I've marked the patch as RwF for this CF.

I wanted to inform you that the 73f0a13266 commit changed all WALRead
calls to read variable bytes, only the WAL receiver was reading
variable bytes before.

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Regards,
Nazir Bilal Yavuz
Microsoft