Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Augment WAL records for btree delete with GetOldestXmin() to

From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Augment WAL records for btree delete with GetOldestXmin() to
Date: 2010-01-29 19:24:51
Message-ID: 4B633603.2030707@kaltenbrunner.cc
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Tom Lane wrote:
> sriggs(at)postgresql(dot)org (Simon Riggs) writes:
>> Log Message:
>> -----------
>> Augment WAL records for btree delete with GetOldestXmin() to reduce
>> false positives during Hot Standby conflict processing. Simple
>> patch to enhance conflict processing, following previous discussions.
>> Controlled by parameter minimize_standby_conflicts = on | off, with
>> default off allows measurement of performance impact to see whether
>> it should be set on all the time.
>
> WTF? Simon, this seems to be getting way way beyond anything the
> community has agreed to. Particularly, inventing GUCs is not something
> to be doing without consensus.

yeah actually both of the last commits seem rather strange given the
current discussion on this list I must say...

Stefan

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