On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 3:03 AM, Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 3:42 AM, Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Michael Paquier
>> <michael.paqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 5:41 AM, Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Michael Paquier
>>>> <michael.paqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 6:36 AM, Gabriele Bartolini
>>>>> <gabriele.bartol...@2ndquadrant.it> wrote:
>>>>>> Il 08/01/14 18:42, Simon Riggs ha scritto:
>>>>>>> Not sure I see why it needs to be an SRF. It only returns one row.
>>>>>> Attached is version 4, which removes management of SRF stages.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have been looking at v4 a bit more, and found a couple of small things:
>>>>> - a warning in pgstatfuncs.c
>>>>> - some typos and format fixing in the sgml docs
>>>>> - some corrections in a couple of comments
>>>>> - Fixed an error message related to pg_stat_reset_shared referring
>>>>> only to bgwriter and not the new option archiver. Here is how the new
>>>>> message looks:
>>>>> =# select pg_stat_reset_shared('popo');
>>>>> ERROR: 22023: unrecognized reset target: "popo"
>>>>> HINT: Target must be "bgwriter" or "archiver"
>>>>> A new version is attached containing those fixes. I played also with
>>>>> the patch and pgbench, simulating some archive failures and successes
>>>>> while running pgbench and the reports given by pg_stat_archiver were
>>>>> correct, so I am marking this patch as "Ready for committer".
>>>>
>>>> I refactored the patch further.
>>>>
>>>> * Remove ArchiverStats global variable to simplify pgarch.c.
>>>> * Remove stats_timestamp field from PgStat_ArchiverStats struct because
>>>> it's not required.
>>> Thanks, pgstat_send_archiver is cleaner now.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have some review comments:
>>>>
>>>> + s.archived_wals,
>>>> + s.last_archived_wal,
>>>> + s.last_archived_wal_time,
>>>> + s.failed_attempts,
>>>> + s.last_failed_wal,
>>>> + s.last_failed_wal_time,
>>>>
>>>> The column names of pg_stat_archiver look not consistent at least to me.
>>>> What about the followings?
>>>>
>>>> archive_count
>>>> last_archived_wal
>>>> last_archived_time
>>>> fail_count
>>>> last_failed_wal
>>>> last_failed_time
>>> And what about archived_count and failed_count instead of respectively
>>> archive_count and failed_count? The rest of the names are better now
>>> indeed.
>>>
>>>> I think that it's time to rename all the variables related to
>>>> pg_stat_bgwriter.
>>>> For example, it's better to change PgStat_GlobalStats to PgStat_Bgwriter.
>>>> I think that it's okay to make this change as separate patch, though.
>>> Yep, this is definitely a different patch.
>>>
>>>> + char last_archived_wal[MAXFNAMELEN]; /* last WAL file archived */
>>>> + TimestampTz last_archived_wal_timestamp; /* last archival success
>>>> */
>>>> + PgStat_Counter failed_attempts;
>>>> + char last_failed_wal[MAXFNAMELEN]; /* last WAL file involved
>>>> in failure */
>>>> Some hackers don't like the increase of the size of the statsfile. In
>>>> order to
>>>> reduce the size as much as possible, we should use the exact size of WAL
>>>> file
>>>> here instead of MAXFNAMELEN?
>>> The first versions of the patch used a more limited size length more
>>> inline with what you say:
>>> +#define MAX_XFN_CHARS 40
>>> But this is inconsistent with xlog_internal.h.
>>
>> Using MAX_XFN_CHARS instead of MAXFNAMELEN has a clear advantage
>> to reduce the size of the statistics file. Though I'm not sure how much this
>> change improve the performance of the statistics collector, basically
>> I'd like to
>> use MAX_XFN_CHARS here.
>
> I changed the patch in this way, fixed some existing bugs (e.g.,
> correct the column
> names of pg_stat_archiver in rules.out), and then just committed it.
Thanks, after re-reading the code using MAX_XFN_CHARS makes sense. I
didn't look at the comments on top of pg_arch.c. Thanks as well for
fixing the regression output :)
Regards,
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Michael
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