Re: Back-patch of: avoid multiple hard links to same WAL file after a crash

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Robert Pang <robertpang(at)google(dot)com>, Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota(dot)ntt(at)gmail(dot)com>, robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Back-patch of: avoid multiple hard links to same WAL file after a crash
Date: 2025-04-14 00:19:35
Message-ID: Z_xUl6EyD3Txa9V3@paquier.xyz
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On Sun, Apr 13, 2025 at 11:51:57AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com> writes:
> > Tom and Michael, do you still object to the test addition, or not? If there
> > are no new or renewed objections by 2025-04-20, I'll proceed to add the test.
>
> While I still don't love it, I don't have a better proposal.

No objections from here to use your proposal for the time being on all
the branches. I am planning to spend some cycles thinking about a
better alternative, but I doubt that this will be portable down to
v13.
--
Michael

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