Re: pendingOps table is not cleared with fsync=off

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pendingOps table is not cleared with fsync=off
Date: 2020-08-06 18:10:15
Message-ID: 2636049.1596737415@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi> writes:
> On 06/08/2020 18:42, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I'm looking at this commit in connection with writing release notes
>> for next week's releases. Am I right in thinking that this bug leads
>> to indefinite bloat of the pendingOps hash table when fsync is off?
>> If so, that seems much more worth documenting than the assertion
>> failure.

> That's correct.

OK, thanks for confirming.

regards, tom lane

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