Re: Speedup twophase transactions

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Stas Kelvich <s(dot)kelvich(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Speedup twophase transactions
Date: 2016-01-11 19:16:55
Message-ID: CANP8+jK=kBJ=ak3M6U3r+-_tcu2Ec9A4=V7RJUD3NT_hAJ5Zaw@mail.gmail.com
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On 11 January 2016 at 19:07, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:

> On 2016-01-11 20:03:18 +0100, Andres Freund wrote:
> > More generally, I'm doubtful that the approach of reading data from WAL
> > as proposed here is a very good idea. It seems better to "just" dump the
> > entire 2pc state into *one* file at checkpoint time.
>
> Or better: After determining the checkpoint redo location, insert a WAL
> record representing the entire 2PC state as of that moment. That way it
> can easily restored during WAL replay and nothing special has to be done
> on a standby. This way we'll need no extra wal flushes and fsyncs.
>

Feel free to submit a patch that does that.

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