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diff --git a/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c b/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c
index afd4bc65b27..5be80b8f689 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c,v 1.208 2010/03/25 20:40:17 sriggs Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c,v 1.209 2010/04/20 01:38:52 tgl Exp $
*
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -427,11 +427,9 @@ pg_split_opts(char **argv, int *argcp, char *optstr)
* Early initialization of a backend (either standalone or under postmaster).
* This happens even before InitPostgres.
*
- * If you're wondering why this is separate from InitPostgres at all:
- * the critical distinction is that this stuff has to happen before we can
- * run XLOG-related initialization, which is done before InitPostgres --- in
- * fact, for cases such as the background writer process, InitPostgres may
- * never be done at all.
+ * This is separate from InitPostgres because it is also called by auxiliary
+ * processes, such as the background writer process, which may not call
+ * InitPostgres at all.
*/
void
BaseInit(void)
@@ -512,11 +510,28 @@ InitPostgres(const char *in_dbname, Oid dboid, const char *username,
InitBufferPoolBackend();
/*
- * Initialize local process's access to XLOG, if appropriate. In
- * bootstrap case we skip this since StartupXLOG() was run instead.
+ * Initialize local process's access to XLOG.
*/
- if (!bootstrap)
+ if (IsUnderPostmaster)
+ {
+ /*
+ * The postmaster already started the XLOG machinery, but we need
+ * to call InitXLOGAccess(), if the system isn't in hot-standby mode.
+ * This is handled by calling RecoveryInProgress and ignoring the
+ * result.
+ */
(void) RecoveryInProgress();
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /*
+ * We are either a bootstrap process or a standalone backend.
+ * Either way, start up the XLOG machinery, and register to have it
+ * closed down at exit.
+ */
+ StartupXLOG();
+ on_shmem_exit(ShutdownXLOG, 0);
+ }
/*
* Initialize the relation cache and the system catalog caches. Note that