Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: > Well, one long-running transaction that only has a single XID is not > really a problem: the snapshot is still small. But one very old > transaction that also happens to have a large number of > subtransactions all of which have XIDs assigned might be a good way to > stress the system.
That's a good point. If the ring buffer size creates a constraint on the maximum number of sub-XIDs per transaction, you're going to need a fallback path of some sort. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers