Re: Loaded footgun open_datasync on Windows

From: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Loaded footgun open_datasync on Windows
Date: 2018-06-06 04:52:46
Message-ID: CAEepm=2S-25uSXhhtPWrS0gm0S8r_Q7brD+Ab-0ah=+bYbmbYw@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 4:48 PM, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 09:58:34AM +0530, Amit Kapila wrote:
>> I think we need to explore a bit, if we want to remove that, for example
>> some of the frontend modules (like pg_receivewal, pg_recvlogical) call two
>> argument open which would require change.
>
> Yeah, sure. I am not saying that this is straight-forward, but it may
> be worth the switch in the long term. What I am sure about is that the
> proposed patch is simple, but that does not look like a correct
> approach to me as other tools may benefit from it.

Like this other unresolved problem:

https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/16922.1520722108%40sss.pgh.pa.us

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Thomas Munro
http://www.enterprisedb.com

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