doc: add transaction processing chapter with internals info
authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Wed, 30 Nov 2022 01:49:52 +0000 (20:49 -0500)
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Wed, 30 Nov 2022 01:49:52 +0000 (20:49 -0500)
commit66bc9d2d3e57acca20bcb0b6deb225abb01384bf
treef81aec709aafc982e2fa0dbdb219c13990420b71
parentd18655cc037a811b936971e99af4a2427a9739d6
doc:  add transaction processing chapter with internals info

This also adds references to this new chapter at relevant sections of
our documentation.  Previously much of these internal details were
exposed to users, but not explained.  This also updates RELEASE
SAVEPOINT.

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CANbhV-E_iy9fmrErxrCh8TZTyenpfo72Hf_XD2HLDppva4dUNA@mail.gmail.com

Author: Simon Riggs, Laurenz Albe

Reviewed-by: Bruce Momjian
Backpatch-through: 11
14 files changed:
doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
doc/src/sgml/filelist.sgml
doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
doc/src/sgml/glossary.sgml
doc/src/sgml/monitoring.sgml
doc/src/sgml/pgrowlocks.sgml
doc/src/sgml/postgres.sgml
doc/src/sgml/ref/release_savepoint.sgml
doc/src/sgml/ref/rollback.sgml
doc/src/sgml/ref/rollback_to.sgml
doc/src/sgml/system-views.sgml
doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml
doc/src/sgml/xact.sgml [new file with mode: 0644]