RE: Fix premature xmin advancement during fast forward decoding

From: "Zhijie Hou (Fujitsu)" <houzj(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com>
To: Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, shveta malik <shveta(dot)malik(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: RE: Fix premature xmin advancement during fast forward decoding
Date: 2025-04-27 07:03:08
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On Sun, Apr 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM Masahiko Sawada wrote:
>
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2025 at 5:01 AM Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 26, 2025 at 12:01 AM Masahiko Sawada
> <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2025 at 4:42 AM Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Can you think of any better ideas?
> > >
> > > No idea. Hmm, there seems no reasonable way to fix this issue for
> > > back branches. I consented to the view that these costs were
> > > something that we should have paid from the beginning.
> > >
> >
> > Right, I feel we should go with the simple change proposed by Hou-San
> > for now to fix the bug. If, in the future, we encounter any cases
> > where such optimizations can help for fast-forward mode, then we can
> > consider it. Does that sound reasonable to you?
>
> Yes, agreed with this approach.

+1. Thanks for the discussion!

Here is the V2 patch (including both HEAD and back-branch versions)
which merged Amit's suggestions for the comments. It can pass regression
and pgindent check.

I also adjusted the commit message to mention the commit f49a80c4
as suggested by Amit.

Best Regards,
Hou zj

Attachment Content-Type Size
v2-0001-HEAD-PG17-Fix-premature-xmin-advancement-during-fast-forwar.patch application/octet-stream 7.4 KB
v2-0001-PG13-16-Fix-premature-xmin-advancement-during-fast-forwar.patch.txt text/plain 7.4 KB

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