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* [PATCH 01/10] Allow alternate compression methods for wal_compression
@ 2021-02-27 04:03  Andrey Borodin <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread

From: Andrey Borodin @ 2021-02-27 04:03 UTC (permalink / raw)

TODO: bump XLOG_PAGE_MAGIC
---
 doc/src/sgml/config.sgml                      | 17 +++++
 src/backend/Makefile                          |  2 +-
 src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c             | 10 +++
 src/backend/access/transam/xloginsert.c       | 52 +++++++++++++--
 src/backend/access/transam/xlogreader.c       | 63 ++++++++++++++++++-
 src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c                  | 11 ++++
 src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample |  1 +
 src/include/access/xlog.h                     |  1 +
 src/include/access/xlog_internal.h            |  8 +++
 src/include/access/xlogreader.h               |  1 +
 src/include/access/xlogrecord.h               |  9 +--
 11 files changed, 163 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index a218d78bef..7fb2a84626 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -3072,6 +3072,23 @@ include_dir 'conf.d'
       </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
 
+     <varlistentry id="guc-wal-compression-method" xreflabel="wal_compression_method">
+      <term><varname>wal_compressionion_method</varname> (<type>enum</type>)
+      <indexterm>
+       <primary><varname>wal_compression_method</varname> configuration parameter</primary>
+      </indexterm>
+      </term>
+      <listitem>
+       <para>
+        This parameter selects the compression method used to compress WAL when
+        <varname>wal_compression</varname> is enabled.
+        The supported methods are pglz and zlib.
+        The default value is <literal>pglz</literal>.
+        Only superusers can change this setting.
+       </para>
+      </listitem>
+     </varlistentry>
+
      <varlistentry id="guc-wal-init-zero" xreflabel="wal_init_zero">
       <term><varname>wal_init_zero</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)
       <indexterm>
diff --git a/src/backend/Makefile b/src/backend/Makefile
index 0da848b1fd..3af216ddfc 100644
--- a/src/backend/Makefile
+++ b/src/backend/Makefile
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ OBJS = \
 LIBS := $(filter-out -lpgport -lpgcommon, $(LIBS)) $(LDAP_LIBS_BE) $(ICU_LIBS)
 
 # The backend doesn't need everything that's in LIBS, however
-LIBS := $(filter-out -lz -lreadline -ledit -ltermcap -lncurses -lcurses, $(LIBS))
+LIBS := $(filter-out -lreadline -ledit -ltermcap -lncurses -lcurses, $(LIBS))
 
 ifeq ($(with_systemd),yes)
 LIBS += -lsystemd
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
index f4d1ce5dea..15da91a8dd 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ bool		EnableHotStandby = false;
 bool		fullPageWrites = true;
 bool		wal_log_hints = false;
 bool		wal_compression = false;
+int			wal_compression_method = WAL_COMPRESSION_PGLZ;
 char	   *wal_consistency_checking_string = NULL;
 bool	   *wal_consistency_checking = NULL;
 bool		wal_init_zero = true;
@@ -180,6 +181,15 @@ const struct config_enum_entry recovery_target_action_options[] = {
 	{NULL, 0, false}
 };
 
+/* Note that due to conditional compilation, offsets within the array are not static */
+const struct config_enum_entry wal_compression_options[] = {
+	{"pglz", WAL_COMPRESSION_PGLZ, false},
+#ifdef  HAVE_LIBZ
+	{"zlib", WAL_COMPRESSION_ZLIB, false},
+#endif
+	{NULL, 0, false}
+};
+
 /*
  * Statistics for current checkpoint are collected in this global struct.
  * Because only the checkpointer or a stand-alone backend can perform
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xloginsert.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xloginsert.c
index 7052dc245e..34e1227381 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xloginsert.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xloginsert.c
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
 #include "storage/proc.h"
 #include "utils/memutils.h"
 
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBZ
+#include <zlib.h>
+#endif
+
 /* Buffer size required to store a compressed version of backup block image */
 #define PGLZ_MAX_BLCKSZ PGLZ_MAX_OUTPUT(BLCKSZ)
 
@@ -113,7 +117,8 @@ static XLogRecData *XLogRecordAssemble(RmgrId rmid, uint8 info,
 									   XLogRecPtr RedoRecPtr, bool doPageWrites,
 									   XLogRecPtr *fpw_lsn, int *num_fpi);
 static bool XLogCompressBackupBlock(char *page, uint16 hole_offset,
-									uint16 hole_length, char *dest, uint16 *dlen);
+									uint16 hole_length, char *dest,
+									uint16 *dlen, WalCompression compression);
 
 /*
  * Begin constructing a WAL record. This must be called before the
@@ -630,11 +635,12 @@ XLogRecordAssemble(RmgrId rmid, uint8 info,
 			 */
 			if (wal_compression)
 			{
+				bimg.compression_method = wal_compression_method;
 				is_compressed =
 					XLogCompressBackupBlock(page, bimg.hole_offset,
 											cbimg.hole_length,
 											regbuf->compressed_page,
-											&compressed_len);
+											&compressed_len, bimg.compression_method);
 			}
 
 			/*
@@ -827,7 +833,7 @@ XLogRecordAssemble(RmgrId rmid, uint8 info,
  */
 static bool
 XLogCompressBackupBlock(char *page, uint16 hole_offset, uint16 hole_length,
-						char *dest, uint16 *dlen)
+						char *dest, uint16 *dlen, WalCompression compression)
 {
 	int32		orig_len = BLCKSZ - hole_length;
 	int32		len;
@@ -853,12 +859,48 @@ XLogCompressBackupBlock(char *page, uint16 hole_offset, uint16 hole_length,
 	else
 		source = page;
 
+	switch (compression)
+	{
+	case WAL_COMPRESSION_PGLZ:
+		len = pglz_compress(source, orig_len, dest, PGLZ_strategy_default);
+		break;
+
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBZ
+	case WAL_COMPRESSION_ZLIB:
+		{
+			unsigned long	len_l = PGLZ_MAX_BLCKSZ;
+			int ret;
+			ret = compress2((Bytef*)dest, &len_l, (Bytef*)source, orig_len, 1);
+			if (ret != Z_OK)
+			{
+				// XXX: using an interface other than compress() would allow giving a better error message
+				ereport(ERROR,
+					(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+					 errmsg("failed compressing zlib (%d)", ret)));
+				len_l = -1;
+			}
+			len = len_l;
+			break;
+		}
+#endif
+
+	default:
+		/*
+		 * It should be impossible to get here for unsupported algorithms,
+		 * which cannot be assigned if they're not enabled at compile time.
+		 */
+		ereport(ERROR,
+			(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+			 errmsg("unknown compression method requested: %d(%s)",
+				 compression, wal_compression_name(compression))));
+
+	}
+
 	/*
-	 * We recheck the actual size even if pglz_compress() reports success and
+	 * We recheck the actual size even if compression reports success and
 	 * see if the number of bytes saved by compression is larger than the
 	 * length of extra data needed for the compressed version of block image.
 	 */
-	len = pglz_compress(source, orig_len, dest, PGLZ_strategy_default);
 	if (len >= 0 &&
 		len + extra_bytes < orig_len)
 	{
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlogreader.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlogreader.c
index 42738eb940..afca22a26c 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlogreader.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlogreader.c
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
 #include "utils/memutils.h"
 #endif
 
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBZ
+#include <zlib.h>
+#endif
+
 static void report_invalid_record(XLogReaderState *state, const char *fmt,...)
 			pg_attribute_printf(2, 3);
 static bool allocate_recordbuf(XLogReaderState *state, uint32 reclength);
@@ -1286,6 +1290,7 @@ DecodeXLogRecord(XLogReaderState *state, XLogRecord *record, char **errormsg)
 			{
 				COPY_HEADER_FIELD(&blk->bimg_len, sizeof(uint16));
 				COPY_HEADER_FIELD(&blk->hole_offset, sizeof(uint16));
+				COPY_HEADER_FIELD(&blk->compression_method, sizeof(uint8));
 				COPY_HEADER_FIELD(&blk->bimg_info, sizeof(uint8));
 
 				blk->apply_image = ((blk->bimg_info & BKPIMAGE_APPLY) != 0);
@@ -1535,6 +1540,29 @@ XLogRecGetBlockData(XLogReaderState *record, uint8 block_id, Size *len)
 	}
 }
 
+/*
+ * Return a statically allocated string associated with the given compression
+ * method.  This is similar to the guc, but isn't subject to conditional
+ * compilation.
+ */
+const char *
+wal_compression_name(WalCompression compression)
+{
+	/*
+	 * This could index into the guc array, except that it's compiled
+	 * conditionally and unsupported methods are elided.
+	 */
+	switch (compression)
+	{
+		case WAL_COMPRESSION_PGLZ:
+			return "pglz";
+		case WAL_COMPRESSION_ZLIB:
+			return "zlib";
+		default:
+			return "???";
+	}
+}
+
 /*
  * Restore a full-page image from a backup block attached to an XLOG record.
  *
@@ -1558,8 +1586,39 @@ RestoreBlockImage(XLogReaderState *record, uint8 block_id, char *page)
 	if (bkpb->bimg_info & BKPIMAGE_IS_COMPRESSED)
 	{
 		/* If a backup block image is compressed, decompress it */
-		if (pglz_decompress(ptr, bkpb->bimg_len, tmp.data,
-							BLCKSZ - bkpb->hole_length, true) < 0)
+		int32 decomp_result = -1;
+		switch (bkpb->compression_method)
+		{
+		case WAL_COMPRESSION_PGLZ:
+			decomp_result = pglz_decompress(ptr, bkpb->bimg_len, tmp.data,
+							BLCKSZ - bkpb->hole_length, true);
+			break;
+
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBZ
+		case WAL_COMPRESSION_ZLIB:
+		{
+			unsigned long decomp_result_l;
+			decomp_result_l = BLCKSZ - bkpb->hole_length;
+			if (uncompress((Bytef*)tmp.data, &decomp_result_l,
+						(Bytef*)ptr, bkpb->bimg_len) == Z_OK)
+				decomp_result = decomp_result_l;
+			else
+				decomp_result = -1;
+			break;
+		}
+#endif
+
+		default:
+			report_invalid_record(record, "image at %X/%X is compressed with unsupported codec, block %d (%d/%s)",
+								  (uint32) (record->ReadRecPtr >> 32),
+								  (uint32) record->ReadRecPtr,
+								  block_id,
+								  bkpb->compression_method,
+								  wal_compression_name(bkpb->compression_method));
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		if (decomp_result < 0)
 		{
 			report_invalid_record(record, "invalid compressed image at %X/%X, block %d",
 								  LSN_FORMAT_ARGS(record->ReadRecPtr),
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
index 855076b1fd..8084027465 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
@@ -508,6 +508,7 @@ extern const struct config_enum_entry archive_mode_options[];
 extern const struct config_enum_entry recovery_target_action_options[];
 extern const struct config_enum_entry sync_method_options[];
 extern const struct config_enum_entry dynamic_shared_memory_options[];
+extern const struct config_enum_entry wal_compression_options[];
 
 /*
  * GUC option variables that are exported from this module
@@ -4721,6 +4722,16 @@ static struct config_enum ConfigureNamesEnum[] =
 		NULL, NULL, NULL
 	},
 
+	{
+		{"wal_compression_method", PGC_SIGHUP, WAL_SETTINGS,
+			gettext_noop("Set the method used to compress full page images in the WAL."),
+			NULL
+		},
+		&wal_compression_method,
+		WAL_COMPRESSION_PGLZ, wal_compression_options,
+		NULL, NULL, NULL
+	},
+
 	{
 		{"dynamic_shared_memory_type", PGC_POSTMASTER, RESOURCES_MEM,
 			gettext_noop("Selects the dynamic shared memory implementation used."),
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
index f46c2dd7a8..ef69a94492 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@
 					#   open_sync
 #full_page_writes = on			# recover from partial page writes
 #wal_compression = off			# enable compression of full-page writes
+#wal_compression_method = pglz		# pglz, zlib
 #wal_log_hints = off			# also do full page writes of non-critical updates
 					# (change requires restart)
 #wal_init_zero = on			# zero-fill new WAL files
diff --git a/src/include/access/xlog.h b/src/include/access/xlog.h
index 6d384d3ce6..fa2e5c611f 100644
--- a/src/include/access/xlog.h
+++ b/src/include/access/xlog.h
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ extern bool EnableHotStandby;
 extern bool fullPageWrites;
 extern bool wal_log_hints;
 extern bool wal_compression;
+extern int	wal_compression_method;
 extern bool wal_init_zero;
 extern bool wal_recycle;
 extern bool *wal_consistency_checking;
diff --git a/src/include/access/xlog_internal.h b/src/include/access/xlog_internal.h
index b23e286406..d653839b97 100644
--- a/src/include/access/xlog_internal.h
+++ b/src/include/access/xlog_internal.h
@@ -324,4 +324,12 @@ extern bool InArchiveRecovery;
 extern bool StandbyMode;
 extern char *recoveryRestoreCommand;
 
+typedef enum WalCompression
+{
+	WAL_COMPRESSION_PGLZ,
+	WAL_COMPRESSION_ZLIB,
+} WalCompression;
+
+extern const char *wal_compression_name(WalCompression compression);
+
 #endif							/* XLOG_INTERNAL_H */
diff --git a/src/include/access/xlogreader.h b/src/include/access/xlogreader.h
index 21d200d3df..3d19c315d7 100644
--- a/src/include/access/xlogreader.h
+++ b/src/include/access/xlogreader.h
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ typedef struct
 	bool		apply_image;	/* has image that should be restored */
 	char	   *bkp_image;
 	uint16		hole_offset;
+	uint8		compression_method;
 	uint16		hole_length;
 	uint16		bimg_len;
 	uint8		bimg_info;
diff --git a/src/include/access/xlogrecord.h b/src/include/access/xlogrecord.h
index 80c92a2498..0d4c212f15 100644
--- a/src/include/access/xlogrecord.h
+++ b/src/include/access/xlogrecord.h
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ typedef struct XLogRecordBlockHeader
  * present is (BLCKSZ - <length of "hole" bytes>).
  *
  * Additionally, when wal_compression is enabled, we will try to compress full
- * page images using the PGLZ compression algorithm, after removing the "hole".
+ * page images, after removing the "hole".
  * This can reduce the WAL volume, but at some extra cost of CPU spent
  * on the compression during WAL logging. In this case, since the "hole"
  * length cannot be calculated by subtracting the number of page image bytes
@@ -129,9 +129,10 @@ typedef struct XLogRecordBlockHeader
  */
 typedef struct XLogRecordBlockImageHeader
 {
-	uint16		length;			/* number of page image bytes */
-	uint16		hole_offset;	/* number of bytes before "hole" */
-	uint8		bimg_info;		/* flag bits, see below */
+	uint16		length;				/* number of page image bytes */
+	uint16		hole_offset;		/* number of bytes before "hole" */
+	uint8		compression_method; /* compression method used for image */
+	uint8		bimg_info;			/* flag bits, see below */
 
 	/*
 	 * If BKPIMAGE_HAS_HOLE and BKPIMAGE_IS_COMPRESSED, an
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* Re: Set enable_seqscan  doesn't take effect?
@ 2023-09-28 07:38  jacktby jacktby <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread

From: jacktby jacktby @ 2023-09-28 07:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: [email protected]; +Cc: [email protected]


> 2023年9月28日 01:07,Andres Freund <[email protected]> 写道:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On 2023-09-28 00:37:41 +0800, jacktby jacktby wrote:
>> postgres=# SET enable_seqscan = off;
>> SET
>> postgres=# explain select * from t;
>>                              QUERY PLAN                                
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Seq Scan on t  (cost=10000000000.00..10000000023.60 rows=1360 width=32)
>> (1 row)
>> 
>> postgres=#  select * from t;
>>  a   
>> -------
>> [1,2]
>> (1 row)
> 
> Sorry to be the grump here:
> 
> You start several threads a week, often clearly not having done much, if any,
> prior research. Often even sending the same question to multiple lists. It
> should not be hard to find an explanation for the behaviour you see here.
> 
> pgsql-hackers isn't a "do my work for me service". We're hacking on
> postgres. It's fine to occasionally ask for direction, but you're very clearly
> exceeding that.
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Andres Freund
I’m so sorry for that. I think I’m not very familiar with pg, so I ask many naive questions. And I apologize for my behavior.





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* Re: Set enable_seqscan  doesn't take effect?
@ 2023-09-28 13:57  Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
  parent: jacktby jacktby <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread

From: Bruce Momjian @ 2023-09-28 13:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: jacktby jacktby <[email protected]>; +Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]

On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 03:38:28PM +0800, jacktby jacktby wrote:
> > You start several threads a week, often clearly not having done much, if any,
> > prior research. Often even sending the same question to multiple lists. It
> > should not be hard to find an explanation for the behaviour you see here.
> > 
> > pgsql-hackers isn't a "do my work for me service". We're hacking on
> > postgres. It's fine to occasionally ask for direction, but you're very clearly
> > exceeding that.
> > 
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > Andres Freund
> I’m so sorry for that. I think I’m not very familiar with pg, so I ask many naive questions. And I apologize for my behavior.

I think you might find our IRC channel a more natural fit for getting
your questions answered:

	https://www.postgresql.org/community/irc/

-- 
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  Only you can decide what is important to you.






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