Re: Store FullTransactionId in TwoPhaseFileHeader/GlobalTransactionData

Hi Vignesh,

On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 9:32 PM vignesh C <vignesh21@gmail.com> wrote:
> In the undo system, we use full-transaction-id for transactions.  For
> rollback of prepared transactions, we were planning to use
> FullTransactionId by combining TransactionId and epoch, but as
> suggested by multiple people in that email chain [1][2], the better
> idea is to store Full-transactionid in TwoPhaseFileHeader

+1

> Backward compatibility need not be handled for this scnario as upgrade
> does not support having open prepared transactions.

+1

> There is also one more comment which is yet to be concluded. The
> comment discusses about changing subxids which are of TransactionId
> type to FullTransactionId type being written in two phase transaction
> file. We could not conclude this as the data is similarly stored in
> TransactionStateData.

No comment on that question or the patch yet but could you please add
this to the next Commitfest so that cfbot starts testing it?

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