/* * xlogdefs.h * * Postgres transaction log manager record pointer and * timeline number definitions * * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2015, PostgreSQL Global Development Group * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California * * src/include/access/xlogdefs.h */ #ifndef XLOG_DEFS_H #define XLOG_DEFS_H #include /* need open() flags */ /* * Pointer to a location in the XLOG. These pointers are 64 bits wide, * because we don't want them ever to overflow. */ typedef uint64 XLogRecPtr; /* * Zero is used indicate an invalid pointer. Bootstrap skips the first possible * WAL segment, initializing the first WAL page at XLOG_SEG_SIZE, so no XLOG * record can begin at zero. */ #define InvalidXLogRecPtr 0 #define XLogRecPtrIsInvalid(r) ((r) == InvalidXLogRecPtr) /* * XLogSegNo - physical log file sequence number. */ typedef uint64 XLogSegNo; /* * TimeLineID (TLI) - identifies different database histories to prevent * confusion after restoring a prior state of a database installation. * TLI does not change in a normal stop/restart of the database (including * crash-and-recover cases); but we must assign a new TLI after doing * a recovery to a prior state, a/k/a point-in-time recovery. This makes * the new WAL logfile sequence we generate distinguishable from the * sequence that was generated in the previous incarnation. */ typedef uint32 TimeLineID; /* * Replication origin id - this is located in this file to avoid having to * include origin.h in a bunch of xlog related places. */ typedef uint16 RepOriginId; /* * Because O_DIRECT bypasses the kernel buffers, and because we never * read those buffers except during crash recovery or if wal_level != minimal, * it is a win to use it in all cases where we sync on each write(). We could * allow O_DIRECT with fsync(), but it is unclear if fsync() could process * writes not buffered in the kernel. Also, O_DIRECT is never enough to force * data to the drives, it merely tries to bypass the kernel cache, so we still * need O_SYNC/O_DSYNC. */ #ifdef O_DIRECT #define PG_O_DIRECT O_DIRECT #else #define PG_O_DIRECT 0 #endif /* * This chunk of hackery attempts to determine which file sync methods * are available on the current platform, and to choose an appropriate * default method. We assume that fsync() is always available, and that * configure determined whether fdatasync() is. */ #if defined(O_SYNC) #define OPEN_SYNC_FLAG O_SYNC #elif defined(O_FSYNC) #define OPEN_SYNC_FLAG O_FSYNC #endif #if defined(O_DSYNC) #if defined(OPEN_SYNC_FLAG) /* O_DSYNC is distinct? */ #if O_DSYNC != OPEN_SYNC_FLAG #define OPEN_DATASYNC_FLAG O_DSYNC #endif #else /* !defined(OPEN_SYNC_FLAG) */ /* Win32 only has O_DSYNC */ #define OPEN_DATASYNC_FLAG O_DSYNC #endif #endif #if defined(PLATFORM_DEFAULT_SYNC_METHOD) #define DEFAULT_SYNC_METHOD PLATFORM_DEFAULT_SYNC_METHOD #elif defined(OPEN_DATASYNC_FLAG) #define DEFAULT_SYNC_METHOD SYNC_METHOD_OPEN_DSYNC #elif defined(HAVE_FDATASYNC) #define DEFAULT_SYNC_METHOD SYNC_METHOD_FDATASYNC #else #define DEFAULT_SYNC_METHOD SYNC_METHOD_FSYNC #endif #endif /* XLOG_DEFS_H */