Re: pgsql: Use a latch to make startup process wake up and replay

Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>

From: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki@postgresql.org>
Cc: pgsql-committers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-09-15T11:14:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Heikki Linnakangas
<heikki@postgresql.org> wrote:
> Log Message:
> -----------
> Use a latch to make startup process wake up and replay immediately when
> new WAL arrives via streaming replication. This reduces the latency, and
> also allows us to use a longer polling interval, which is good for energy
> efficiency.
>
> We still need to poll to check for the appearance of a trigger file, but
> the interval is now 5 seconds (instead of 100ms), like when waiting for
> a new WAL segment to appear in WAL archive.

Good work!

+ 	/*
+ 	 * Take ownership of the wakup latch if we're going to sleep during
+ 	 * recovery.
+ 	 */

I found a typo: s/wakup/wakeup/

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
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