/*------------------------------------------------------------------------- * * old_snapshot.h * Data structures for 'snapshot too old' * * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2021, PostgreSQL Global Development Group * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California * * IDENTIFICATION * src/include/utils/old_snapshot.h * *------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ #ifndef OLD_SNAPSHOT_H #define OLD_SNAPSHOT_H #include "datatype/timestamp.h" #include "storage/s_lock.h" /* * Structure for dealing with old_snapshot_threshold implementation. */ typedef struct OldSnapshotControlData { /* * Variables for old snapshot handling are shared among processes and are * only allowed to move forward. */ slock_t mutex_current; /* protect current_timestamp */ TimestampTz current_timestamp; /* latest snapshot timestamp */ slock_t mutex_latest_xmin; /* protect latest_xmin and next_map_update */ TransactionId latest_xmin; /* latest snapshot xmin */ TimestampTz next_map_update; /* latest snapshot valid up to */ slock_t mutex_threshold; /* protect threshold fields */ TimestampTz threshold_timestamp; /* earlier snapshot is old */ TransactionId threshold_xid; /* earlier xid may be gone */ /* * Keep one xid per minute for old snapshot error handling. * * Use a circular buffer with a head offset, a count of entries currently * used, and a timestamp corresponding to the xid at the head offset. A * count_used value of zero means that there are no times stored; a * count_used value of OLD_SNAPSHOT_TIME_MAP_ENTRIES means that the buffer * is full and the head must be advanced to add new entries. Use * timestamps aligned to minute boundaries, since that seems less * surprising than aligning based on the first usage timestamp. The * latest bucket is effectively stored within latest_xmin. The circular * buffer is updated when we get a new xmin value that doesn't fall into * the same interval. * * It is OK if the xid for a given time slot is from earlier than * calculated by adding the number of minutes corresponding to the * (possibly wrapped) distance from the head offset to the time of the * head entry, since that just results in the vacuuming of old tuples * being slightly less aggressive. It would not be OK for it to be off in * the other direction, since it might result in vacuuming tuples that are * still expected to be there. * * Use of an SLRU was considered but not chosen because it is more * heavyweight than is needed for this, and would probably not be any less * code to implement. * * Persistence is not needed. */ int head_offset; /* subscript of oldest tracked time */ TimestampTz head_timestamp; /* time corresponding to head xid */ int count_used; /* how many slots are in use */ TransactionId xid_by_minute[FLEXIBLE_ARRAY_MEMBER]; } OldSnapshotControlData; extern PGDLLIMPORT volatile OldSnapshotControlData *oldSnapshotControl; #endif