Re: WAL Rate Limiting

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: WAL Rate Limiting
Date: 2014-01-16 16:22:48
Message-ID: 20140116162248.GD21170@alap3.anarazel.de
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On 2014-01-16 11:19:28 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> > I think the usecases that would want this for DML probably also wan this
> > to work for unlogged, temp tables.
>
> Huh? Unlogged tables generate *zero* WAL, by definition.

Yes. That's my point. If we provide it as a generic resource control -
which what's being discussed here sounds to me - it should be generic.

If we provide as a measure to prevent standbys from getting out of date
due to maintenance commands, then it only needs to cover those.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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