On 5 September 2016 at 12:40, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Currently hot standby feedback sends GetOldestXmin()'s result to the
> upstream as the required xmin. GetOldestXmin() returns a slot's
> catalog_xmin if that's the lowest xmin on the system.
Note that this patch changes the API to GetOldestXmin(), adding a new
boolean to allow it to disregard the catalog_xmin of slots.
Per Simon's feedback I'm going to split that out into a separate
patch, so will post a follow-up split one soon as the series.
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