On Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 12:07 AM, Tomas Vondra <[email protected]
> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> attached is a patch adding a function pg_current_xlog_flush_location(),
> which proved quite useful when investigating the ext4 data loss bug. It's
> mostly what was already sent to that thread, except for docs that were
> missing in the initial version.
>
>
/*
+ * Get latest WAL flush pointer
+ */
+XLogRecPtr
+GetXLogFlushRecPtr(void)
+{
+ SpinLockAcquire(&XLogCtl->info_lck);
+ LogwrtResult = XLogCtl->LogwrtResult;
+ SpinLockRelease(&XLogCtl->info_lck);
+
+ return LogwrtResult.Flush;
+}
+
Is there a reason why you can't use existing function
GetFlushRecPtr() in xlog.c?
With Regards,
Amit Kapila.
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