On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Simon Riggs <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 19:44 +0900, Fujii Masao wrote: > >> As the result of the above, the maximum number of WAL files in >> pg_xlog is >> >> (2 + checkpoint_completion_target) * checkpoint_segments + 1 >> >> or >> >> wal_keep_segments + checkpoint_segments + 1 >> >> So the original description seems to be correct. Am I missing >> something? > > After some thought, I agree.
I've put back the original formula. >> # My previous proposal is definitely wrong. Sorry for noise. > > I'd say the definition of wal_keep_segments isn't good, which is what is > causing the problem here. Will sort that out another day. > > I will update the current code with some comments, so this doesn't > happen again. Will do this on Tuesday now, no time left here. This is probably a good idea, because the comments in xlog.c are a bit sparse on this point, but I haven't tried to do it. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs
