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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c b/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c
index 446917a4c50..e81b2dfb96b 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c,v 1.55 1999/06/11 09:00:02 vadim Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c,v 1.56 1999/06/29 04:54:47 vadim Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -78,6 +78,15 @@ extern long int LocalBufferHitCount;
extern long int BufferFlushCount;
extern long int LocalBufferFlushCount;
+/*
+ * It's used to avoid disk writes for read-only transactions
+ * (i.e. when no one shared buffer was changed by transaction).
+ * We set it to true in WriteBuffer/WriteNoReleaseBuffer when
+ * marking shared buffer as dirty. We set it to false in xact.c
+ * after transaction is committed/aborted.
+ */
+bool SharedBufferChanged = false;
+
static int WriteMode = BUFFER_LATE_WRITE; /* Delayed write is
* default */
@@ -699,6 +708,8 @@ WriteBuffer(Buffer buffer)
bufHdr = &BufferDescriptors[buffer - 1];
+ SharedBufferChanged = true;
+
SpinAcquire(BufMgrLock);
Assert(bufHdr->refcount > 0);
bufHdr->flags |= (BM_DIRTY | BM_JUST_DIRTIED);
@@ -810,6 +821,8 @@ FlushBuffer(Buffer buffer, bool release)
bufrel = RelationIdCacheGetRelation(bufHdr->tag.relId.relId);
Assert(bufrel != (Relation) NULL);
+ SharedBufferChanged = true;
+
/* To check if block content changed while flushing. - vadim 01/17/97 */
SpinAcquire(BufMgrLock);
bufHdr->flags &= ~BM_JUST_DIRTIED;
@@ -875,6 +888,8 @@ WriteNoReleaseBuffer(Buffer buffer)
bufHdr = &BufferDescriptors[buffer - 1];
+ SharedBufferChanged = true;
+
SpinAcquire(BufMgrLock);
bufHdr->flags |= (BM_DIRTY | BM_JUST_DIRTIED);
SpinRelease(BufMgrLock);