Re: WAL usage calculation patch

Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>

From: Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>
To: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, Kuntal Ghosh <kuntalghosh.2007@gmail.com>, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@oss.nttdata.com>, Kirill Bychik <kirill.bychik@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
Date: 2020-04-30T08:48:46Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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  1. Change the display of WAL usage statistics in Explain.

  2. Cosmetic fixups for WAL usage work.

  3. Allow parallel create index to accumulate buffer usage stats.

  4. Allow autovacuum to log WAL usage statistics.

  5. Add the option to report WAL usage in EXPLAIN and auto_explain.

  6. Allow pg_stat_statements to track WAL usage statistics.

  7. Add infrastructure to track WAL usage.

  8. Include information on buffer usage during planning phase, in EXPLAIN output, take two.

  9. Include information on buffer usage during planning phase, in EXPLAIN output.

  10. Allow parallel vacuum to accumulate buffer usage.

  11. Allow pg_stat_statements to track planning statistics.

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On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 9:18 AM Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 5:05 AM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 7:38 AM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 1:22 PM Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > >
> > > > I agree with that definition.  I can send a cleanup patch if there's
> > > > no objection.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Okay, feel free to send the patch.  Thanks for taking the initiative
> > > to write a patch for this.
> > >
> >
> > Julien, are you planning to write a cleanup patch for this open item?
>
> Sorry Amit, I've been quite busy at work for the last couple of days.
> I'll take care of that this morning for sure!

Here's the patch.  I included the content of
v3-fix_explain_wal_output.patch you provided before, and tried to
consistently replace full page writes/fpw to full page images/fpi
everywhere on top of it (so documentation, command output, variable
names and comments).