On 2016-04-13 17:44:41 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> writes: > > I'm not entirely sure what > > > + /* > > + * Caution: do not call pg_flush_data with amount = 0, it could trash > > the > > + * file's seek position. > > + */ > > + if (amount <= 0) > > + return; > > + > > > is about? > > fd.c tracks seek position for open files. I'm not sure that that > function can get called with amount == 0, but if it did, the caller > would certainly not be expecting the file position to change.
Ok, fair enough. (And no, it should currently be never called that way) Andres -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers