At Mon, 10 Oct 2022 08:53:55 +0530, Bharath Rupireddy <bharath.rupireddyforpostgres@gmail.com> wrote in
> It looks like we have an unnecessary XLogSegNoOffsetToRecPtr() in
> XLogReaderValidatePageHeader(). We pass the start LSN of the WAL page
> and check if it matches with the LSN that was stored in the WAL page
> header (xlp_pageaddr). We find segno, offset and LSN again using
> XLogSegNoOffsetToRecPtr(). This happens to be the same as the passed
> in LSN 'recptr'.
Yeah, that's obviously useless. It looks like a thinko in pg93 when
recptr became to be directly passed from the caller instead of
calculating from static variables for file, segment and in-segment
offset.
> Here's a tiny patch removing the unnecessary XLogSegNoOffsetToRecPtr()
> and using the passed in 'recptr'.
Looks good to me.
# Mysteriously, I didn't find a code to change readId in the pg92 tree..
regards.
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