Re: [HACKERS] latestCompletedXid

2008-10-10 Thread Tom Lane
Simon Riggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ISTM that we need not move latestCompletedXid as a result of an abort. I see no value in this; it just makes things less consistent without buying any noticeable performance gain. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers maili

[HACKERS] latestCompletedXid

2008-10-10 Thread Simon Riggs
Currently, we advance latestCompletedXid during ProcArrayEndTransaction() for both commits and aborts. If a transaction aborts, its effects are invisible to us just the same as if the transaction is still running. ISTM that we need not move latestCompletedXid as a result of an abort. Only a comm