Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] pageinspect function to decode infomasks - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Julien Rouhaud
Subject Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] pageinspect function to decode infomasks
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Msg-id CAOBaU_ac882pn-m+VisFHCycyZJmOZYz5pVh6c0VDxEPPK04fg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] pageinspect function to decode infomasks  (Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] pageinspect function to decode infomasks
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On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 5:44 AM, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 8:33 PM, Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> That's silly, so here's a patch to teach pageinspect how to decode infomasks
>> to a human readable array of flag names.
>>
>> Example:
>>
>> SELECT t_infomask, t_infomask2, flags
>> FROM heap_page_items(get_raw_page('test1', 0)),
>>      LATERAL heap_infomask_flags(t_infomask, t_infomask2, true) m(flags);
>>  t_infomask | t_infomask2 |                                   flags
>> ------------+-------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>        2816 |           2 |
>> {HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED,HEAP_XMIN_INVALID,HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,HEAP_XMIN_FROZEN}
>> (1 row)
>
> Seems like a good idea to me.
>

+1, it'll be really helpful.



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