Re: Add LZ4 compression in pg_dump - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tomas Vondra
Subject Re: Add LZ4 compression in pg_dump
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Msg-id 26a8ba33-f0eb-9b62-be42-c8b91e9999a5@enterprisedb.com
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In response to Re: Add LZ4 compression in pg_dump  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
Responses Re: Add LZ4 compression in pg_dump
Re: Add LZ4 compression in pg_dump
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On 5/9/23 00:10, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 08:00:39PM +0200, Tomas Vondra wrote:
>> The LZ4Stream_write() forgot to move the pointer to the next chunk, so
>> it was happily decompressing the initial chunk over and over. A bit
>> embarrassing oversight :-(
>>
>> The custom format calls WriteDataToArchiveLZ4(), which was correct.
>>
>> The attached patch fixes this for me.
> 
> Ouch.  So this was corrupting the dumps and the compression when
> trying to write more than two chunks at once, not the decompression
> steps.  That addresses the issue here as well, thanks!

Yeah. Thanks for the report, should have been found during review.


regards

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Tomas Vondra
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