Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-10-15 at 13:18 +0900, Itagaki Takahiro wrote:
>> Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> Is it possible to use WAL-skipping and BulkInsertState in ATRewriteTable() ?
>>>> If ok, I'll submit a patch for the next commitfest.
>>> Yes
>> Patch attached.
>> This patch skip WAL writes during table rewrites from ALTER TABLE.
>
> Looks fine to me, apart from
>
> if (!XLogArchivingActive() || newrel->rd_istemp)
> hi_options |= HEAP_INSERT_SKIP_WAL;
>
> I think the second condition is unnecessary, so just
>
> if (!XLogArchivingActive())
> hi_options |= HEAP_INSERT_SKIP_WAL;
>
> which is what COPY does. Temp tables are excluded in heap_insert()
Yep.
Committed with the above and some other small changes. I moved the
initialization of BulkInsertState and hi_options outside the if-block.
Feels clearer this way, and they're only needed if newrel==true, not if
only needscan==true.
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