Re: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15
Date
Msg-id 3265167.1669061806@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> On 2022-11-21 14:21:35 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> pg_resetwal does seem like a better, more useful home for this; it'd
>> allow you to adjust these numbers after initial creation which might be
>> useful.  I'm not sure how flexible it is right now in terms of where
>> you can set the new values, but that can always be improved.

> IIRC the respective pg_resetwal parameters are really hard to use for
> something like this, because they don't actually create the respective
> SLRU segments. We of course could fix that.

Is that still true?  We should fix it, for sure.

            regards, tom lane



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