Re: Proposal for CSN based snapshots - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Heikki Linnakangas
Subject Re: Proposal for CSN based snapshots
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Msg-id 5388D02D.6040305@vmware.com
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In response to Re: Proposal for CSN based snapshots  (Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Proposal for CSN based snapshots  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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(forgot to answer this question)

On 05/30/2014 06:27 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2014-05-30 17:59:23 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>> * I expanded pg_clog to 64-bits per XID, but people suggested keeping
>> pg_clog as is, with two bits per commit, and adding a new SLRU for the
>> commit LSNs beside it. Probably will need to do something like that to avoid
>> bloating the clog.
>
> It also influences how on-disk compatibility is dealt with. So: How are
> you planning to deal with on-disk compatibility?

Have pg_upgrade read the old clog and write it out in the new format.

- Heikki



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