Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakan...@vmware.com> writes:
> On 07.06.2013 19:33, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Not only is that a horrible layering/modularity violation, but surely
>> LockBuffer can have no idea how much WAL space will be needed.

> It can be just a conservative guess, like, 32KB. That should be enough 
> for almost all WAL-logged operations. The only exception that comes to 
> mind is a commit record, which can be arbitrarily large, when you have a 
> lot of subtransactions or dropped/created relations.

What happens when several updates are occurring concurrently?

                        regards, tom lane


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