On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 10:10 AM Andy Fan <zhihui.fan1213@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I wanted to have a WAL record spanning multiple WAL files of size, say
>> > 16MB. I'm wondering if the Full Page Images (FPIs) of a TOAST table
>> > would help here. Please let me know if there's any way to generate
>> > such large WAL records.
>>
>> It's easier to use pg_logical_emit_message().
>
> Not sure I understand the question correctly here. What if I use the below code
> where the len might be very large? like 64MB.
>
> XLogBeginInsert();
> XLogRegisterData((char *)&xl_append, sizeof(xl_cstore_append));
> XLogRegisterData((char *)data, len);
>
> XLogInsert(..);
Well, that's how to do it from C. And pg_logical_emit_message() is how
to do it from SQL.
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Robert Haas
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