Re: [PATCHES] WIP XLog Switch

2005-07-29 Thread Bruce Momjian
Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 18:38 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 23:16 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > Any farther on this?
> > 
> > No, but it will be in by deadline.
> > 
> > I need to make first base with partitioning before I can do this. Hence
> > my (otherwise rude) ignoring of your sterling work on the exec logging
> > patch.
> 
> If I were to complete this patch now over next few days, would anybody
> object to its inclusion in 8.1 beta?
> 
> I don't like to leave things incomplete...

Please send us what you have when you are done and we will review it.

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Re: [PATCHES] WIP XLog Switch

2005-07-19 Thread Simon Riggs
On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 18:38 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 23:16 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Any farther on this?
> 
> No, but it will be in by deadline.
> 
> I need to make first base with partitioning before I can do this. Hence
> my (otherwise rude) ignoring of your sterling work on the exec logging
> patch.

If I were to complete this patch now over next few days, would anybody
object to its inclusion in 8.1 beta?

I don't like to leave things incomplete...

Best Regards, Simon Riggs




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Re: [PATCHES] WIP XLog Switch

2005-05-21 Thread Simon Riggs
On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 23:16 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Any farther on this?

No, but it will be in by deadline.

I need to make first base with partitioning before I can do this. Hence
my (otherwise rude) ignoring of your sterling work on the exec logging
patch.

Best Regards, Simon Riggs


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Re: [PATCHES] WIP XLog Switch

2005-05-20 Thread Bruce Momjian

Any farther on this?

---

Simon Riggs wrote:
> 
> WIP patch to perform a switch from one log file to next when we do a
> pg_stop_backup(), including wal replay handling at recovery time.
> 
> Patch currently crashes server at various points, so don't stare too
> hard, but patch applies cleanly on cvstip, compiles and make checks.
> 
> Main issue is the need to poke the xlog record pointer with a new value
> after the log switch. I'm a little uncertain about that approach and I'm
> very likely getting it wrong now. Better ideas welcome.
> 
> Patch is incomplete in that it doesn't handle shutdown checkpoints as
> log switches in archive mode (yet)
> 
> Also nothing in here about standby databases (yet)
> 
> Any comments appreciated before I spend too much time on this.
> 
> Best Regards, Simon Riggs

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Re: [PATCHES] WIP XLog Switch

2005-04-20 Thread Simon Riggs
On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 19:44 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:
> Main issue is the need to poke the xlog record pointer with a new value
> after the log switch. I'm a little uncertain about that approach and I'm
> very likely getting it wrong now. Better ideas welcome.

Happier with that approach now. Working on other issues in code.

Best Regards, Simon Riggs


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