Re: Adding clarification to description of IPC wait events XactGroupUpdate and ProcArrayGroupUpdate

From: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: SAMEER KUMAR <sameer(dot)kasi200x(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Adding clarification to description of IPC wait events XactGroupUpdate and ProcArrayGroupUpdate
Date: 2024-08-20 08:42:25
Message-ID: CAA4eK1KxC0-kY5U-9VuJAXLrn75kmEigP_Jaw2+TiWJfZoxnMA@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 8:11 PM Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 11:25:25AM +0800, SAMEER KUMAR wrote:
> > I think it is important to indicate that the group leader is responsible
> > for clearing the transaction ID/transaction status of other backends
> > (including this one).
>
> Your proposal is
>
> Waiting for the group leader process to clear the transaction ID of
> this backend at the end of a transaction.
>
> Waiting for the group leader process to update the transaction status
> for this backend.
>
> Mine is
>
> Waiting for the group leader to clear the transaction ID at transaction
> end.
>
> Waiting for the group leader to update transaction status at
> transaction end.
>
> IMHO the latter doesn't convey substantially less information, and it fits
> a little better with the terse style of the other wait events nearby.
>

+1 for Nathan's version. It is quite close to the previous version,
for which we haven't heard any complaints since they were introduced.

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With Regards,
Amit Kapila.

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