>> Note that this patch does not contain the HeapTupleSatisfiesVacuum >> changes. I believe we need changes to HeapTupleSatisfiesVacuum given >> than logical decoding changes the assumption that catalog tuples >> belonging to a transaction which never committed can be reclaimed >> immediately. With 2PC logical decoding or streaming logical decoding, >> we can always have a split time window in which the ongoing decode >> cycle needs those tuples. The solution is that even for aborted >> transactions, we do not return HEAPTUPLE_DEAD if the transaction id is >> newer than the OldestXmin (same logic we use for deleted tuples of >> committed transactions). We can do this only for catalog table rows >> (both system and user defined) to limit the scope of impact. In any >> case, this needs to be a separate patch along with a separate >> discussion thread. > > Are you working on that as well?
Sure, I was planning to work on that after getting the documentation for this patch out of the way. Regards, Nikhils -- Nikhil Sontakke http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL/Postgres-XL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services