Re: [patch] demote

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais <jgdr(at)dalibo(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [patch] demote
Date: 2020-06-18 17:10:15
Message-ID: 20200618171015.7jdn2xfzh744ru7i@alap3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

On 2020-06-18 12:16:27 +0200, Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2020 11:14:47 -0700
> > I don't think there's a fundamental issue, but I think it needs to deal
> > with a lot more things than it does right now. StartupXLOG doesn't
> > currently deal correctly with subsystems that are already
> > initialized. And your patch doesn't make it so as far as I can tell.
>
> If you are talking about bgwriter, checkpointer, etc, as far as I understand
> the current state machine, my patch actually deal with them.

I'm talking about subsystems like subtrans multixact etc not being ok
with suddenly being initialized a second time. You cannot call
StartupXLOG twice without making modifications to it.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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