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Add an optional parameter to pg_start_backup() that specifies whether to do

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the checkpoint in immediate or lazy mode.  This is to address complaints
that pg_start_backup() takes a long time even when there's no need to minimize
its I/O consumption.
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Tom Lane
2009-04-07 00:31:26 +00:00
parent 80df9c49af
commit 387060951e
6 changed files with 54 additions and 27 deletions
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src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
* Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2009, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
* Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
*
* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c,v 1.334 2009/03/11 23:19:24 tgl Exp $
* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c,v 1.335 2009/04/07 00:31:26 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -6914,6 +6914,7 @@ Datum
pg_start_backup(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
{
text *backupid = PG_GETARG_TEXT_P(0);
bool fast = PG_GETARG_BOOL(1);
char *backupidstr;
XLogRecPtr checkpointloc;
XLogRecPtr startpoint;
@@ -6983,9 +6984,11 @@ pg_start_backup(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
* have different checkpoint positions and hence different history
* file names, even if nothing happened in between.
*
* We don't use CHECKPOINT_IMMEDIATE, hence this can take awhile.
* We use CHECKPOINT_IMMEDIATE only if requested by user (via
* passing fast = true). Otherwise this can take awhile.
*/
RequestCheckpoint(CHECKPOINT_FORCE | CHECKPOINT_WAIT);
RequestCheckpoint(CHECKPOINT_FORCE | CHECKPOINT_WAIT |
(fast ? CHECKPOINT_IMMEDIATE : 0));
/*
* Now we need to fetch the checkpoint record location, and also its

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src/backend/catalog/system_views.sql
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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
*
* Copyright (c) 1996-2009, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
*
* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/catalog/system_views.sql,v 1.59 2009/02/06 21:15:11 tgl Exp $
* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/catalog/system_views.sql,v 1.60 2009/04/07 00:31:26 tgl Exp $
*/
CREATE VIEW pg_roles AS
@@ -403,6 +403,12 @@ CREATE VIEW pg_user_mappings AS
REVOKE ALL on pg_user_mapping FROM public;
--
-- We have a few function definitions in here, too.
-- At some point there might be enough to justify breaking them out into
-- a separate "system_functions.sql" file.
--
-- Tsearch debug function. Defined here because it'd be pretty unwieldy
-- to put it into pg_proc.h
@@ -464,3 +470,16 @@ LANGUAGE SQL STRICT STABLE;
COMMENT ON FUNCTION ts_debug(text) IS
'debug function for current text search configuration';
--
-- Redeclare built-in functions that need default values attached to their
-- arguments. It's impractical to set those up directly in pg_proc.h because
-- of the complexity and platform-dependency of the expression tree
-- representation. (Note that internal functions still have to have entries
-- in pg_proc.h; we are merely causing their proargnames and proargdefaults
-- to get filled in.)
--
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION
pg_start_backup(label text, fast boolean DEFAULT false)
RETURNS text STRICT VOLATILE LANGUAGE internal AS 'pg_start_backup';