Hi

pá 12. 12. 2025 v 9:02 odesílatel Hannu Krosing <[email protected]> napsal:

> Attached is a patch that adds the ability to dump table data in multiple
> chunks.
>
> Looking for feedback at this point:
>  1) what have I missed
>  2) should I implement something to avoid single-page chunks
>
> The flag --huge-table-chunk-pages which tells the directory format
> dump to dump tables where the main fork has more pages than this in
> multiple chunks of given number of pages,
>
> The main use case is speeding up parallel dumps in case of one or a
> small number of HUGE tables so parts of these can be dumped in
> parallel.
>
> It will also help in case the target file system has some limitations
> on file sizes (4GB for FAT, 5TB for GCS).
>
> Currently no tests are included in the patch and also no extra
> documentation outside what is printed out by pg_dump --help . Also any
> pg_log_warning lines with "CHUNKING" is there for debugging and needs
> to be removed before committing.
>
> As  implemented no changes are needed for pg_restore as all chunks are
> already associated with the table in .toc and thus are restored into
> this table
>
> the attached README shows how I verified it works  and the textual
> file created from the directory format dump in the last step there
>

I did first look on this patch and there are some white space issues

Regards

Pavel


>
> --
> Hannu
>

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