Re: PITR, checkpoint, and local relations

From: "Mikheev, Vadim" <vmikheev(at)SECTORBASE(dot)COM>
To: "'Tom Lane'" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "J(dot) R(dot) Nield" <jrnield(at)usol(dot)com>, Richard Tucker <richt(at)multera(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Hacker <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PITR, checkpoint, and local relations
Date: 2002-08-02 21:49:57
Message-ID: 3705826352029646A3E91C53F7189E325185D6@sectorbase2.sectorbase.com
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> > So, we only have to use shared buffer pool for local (but probably
> > not for temporary) relations to close this issue, yes? I personally
> > don't see any performance issues if we do this.
>
> Hmm. Temporary relations are a whole different story.
>
> It would be nice if updates on temp relations never got WAL-logged at
> all, but I'm not sure how feasible that is. Right now we don't really

There is no any point to log them.

> distinguish temp relations from ordinary ones --- in particular, they
> have pg_class entries, which surely will get WAL-logged even if we
> persuade the buffer manager not to do it for the data pages. Is that
> a problem? Not sure.

It was not about any problem. I just mean that local buffer pool
still could be used for temporary relations if someone thinks
that it has any sence, anyone?

Vadim

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