Re: XLog: how to log?

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: XLog: how to log?
Date: 2004-05-11 15:40:21
Message-ID: 20040511154021.GA3957@dcc.uchile.cl
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 10:37:49AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl> writes:
> > Hmm ... I think it should be forbidden to quote a subtrans Xid as
> > rollforward point. Not sure if that can be done though, or how to do
> > it.
>
> Seems like a nonissue, unless the XLOG trace makes a subtrans look the
> same as a main trans, which it'd not do would it?

Huh, certainly not.

> We could allow specification of a subtrans ID to be interpreted the same
> as specification of its parent main trans. Dunno if that's actually
> useful to anyone.

Probably not.

--
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
"If it wasn't for my companion, I believe I'd be having
the time of my life" (John Dunbar)

In response to

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Thomas Hallgren 2004-05-11 18:06:49 Re: Advice regarding configuration parameters
Previous Message Bruce Momjian 2004-05-11 15:33:09 Re: XLog: how to log?