Re: COPY with no WAL, in certain circumstances

From: "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: COPY with no WAL, in certain circumstances
Date: 2007-01-07 11:46:29
Message-ID: 1168170389.3951.76.camel@silverbirch.site
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On Sun, 2007-01-07 at 03:53 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 21:18 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Uh ... what in the world has an active portal got to do with it?
> >> I think you've confused snapshot considerations with crash recovery.
>
> > The patch sets HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED on all of the rows loaded by COPY as
> > well.
>
> I think you just talked yourself out of getting this patch applied.

Maybe; what would be your explanation? Do you have a failure case you
know of? Perhaps if one exists, there is another route.

--
Simon Riggs
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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