Re: Miscalculation in IsCheckpointOnSchedule() - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Miscalculation in IsCheckpointOnSchedule()
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Msg-id 14221.1195018334@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Miscalculation in IsCheckpointOnSchedule()  (ITAGAKI Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@oss.ntt.co.jp>)
Responses Re: Miscalculation in IsCheckpointOnSchedule()  (ITAGAKI Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@oss.ntt.co.jp>)
Re: Miscalculation in IsCheckpointOnSchedule()  (Heikki Linnakangas <heikki@enterprisedb.com>)
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ITAGAKI Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@oss.ntt.co.jp> writes:
> -         ((double) (int32) (recptr.xrecoff - ckpt_start_recptr.xrecoff)) / XLogSegSize) /
> +         ((double) recptr.xrecoff - (double) ckpt_start_recptr.xrecoff) / XLogSegSize) /

Surely this makes matters worse, not better.  What happens near a segment
boundary crossing?

            regards, tom lane

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