Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> writes:
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 07:32:20PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> We could for instance keep the high half as tv_sec, while making the low
>> half be something like (tv_usec << 12) | (getpid() & 0xfff).  This would
>> restore the intended ability to reverse-engineer the exact creation time
>> from the sysidentifier, and also add a little more uniqueness by way of
>> the creating process's PID.  (Note tv_usec must fit in 20 bits.)

> Can someone make a change here so we can close the issue?

Done.

                        regards, tom lane


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