On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 12:48 +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> When recovery starts, we fetch the oldestActiveXid from the checkpoint
> record. Let's say that it's 100. We then start replaying WAL records
> from the Redo pointer, and the first record (heap insert in your case)
> contains an Xid that's much larger than 100, say 10000. We call
> RecordKnownAssignedXids() to make note that all xids between that
> range are in-progress, but there isn't enough room in the array for
> that.
Agreed.
> Hmm. I'm not sure off the top of my head how to fix that. Perhaps
stash
> the xids we see during WAL replay in private memory instead of
> putting
> them in the KnownAssignedXids array until we see the running-xacts
> record.
Moving LogStandbySnapshot() earlier will help but won't solve it fully.
Will think.
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