diff -rcN postgresql/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c postgresql_with_patch/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
*** postgresql/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c	2011-06-30 10:04:48.000000000 +0900
--- postgresql_with_patch/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c	2011-07-01 03:51:53.000000000 +0900
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*** 558,563 ****
--- 558,566 ----
  
  static bool InRedo = false;
  
+ /* Reach min recovery ending position in the control file */
+ static bool reachedControlMinRecoveryPoint = false;
+ 
  /* Have we launched bgwriter during recovery? */
  static bool bgwriterLaunched = false;
  
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*** 6284,6289 ****
--- 6287,6304 ----
  		/* use volatile pointer to prevent code rearrangement */
  		volatile XLogCtlData *xlogctl = XLogCtl;
  
+ 		/* 
+ 		 * get minRecoveryPoint before the value is changed for 
+ 		 * getting backup on standby server.
+ 		 * 
+ 		 */
+ 		XLogRecPtr prevminRecoveryPoint = ControlFile->minRecoveryPoint;
+ 		bool standbybackup = false;
+ 		
+ 		if (prevminRecoveryPoint.xlogid != 0 || prevminRecoveryPoint.xrecoff != 0)
+ 			standbybackup = true;
+ 		
+ 
  		/*
  		 * Update pg_control to show that we are recovering and to show the
  		 * selected checkpoint as the place we are starting from. We also mark
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*** 6592,6597 ****
--- 6607,6634 ----
  				/* Pop the error context stack */
  				error_context_stack = errcontext.previous;
  
+ 				/* 
+ 				 * Check whether to reach minRecoveryPoint when getting backup 
+ 				 * on standby server.
+ 				 */
+ 				if (standbybackup)
+ 				{
+ 					if (XLByteEQ(prevminRecoveryPoint, EndRecPtr))
+ 					{
+ 						reachedControlMinRecoveryPoint = true;
+ 						elog(DEBUG1, "end of backup reached in the control file");
+ 
+ 						LWLockAcquire(ControlFileLock, LW_EXCLUSIVE);
+ 
+ 						if (XLByteLT(ControlFile->minRecoveryPoint, EndRecPtr))
+ 							ControlFile->minRecoveryPoint = EndRecPtr;
+ 						MemSet(&ControlFile->backupStartPoint, 0, sizeof(XLogRecPtr));
+ 						UpdateControlFile();
+ 
+ 						LWLockRelease(ControlFileLock);
+ 					}
+ 				}
+ 
  				/*
  				 * Update shared recoveryLastRecPtr after this record has been
  				 * replayed.
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*** 6951,6957 ****
  	 */
  	if (!reachedMinRecoveryPoint &&
  		XLByteLE(minRecoveryPoint, EndRecPtr) &&
! 		XLogRecPtrIsInvalid(ControlFile->backupStartPoint))
  	{
  		reachedMinRecoveryPoint = true;
  		ereport(LOG,
--- 6988,6995 ----
  	 */
  	if (!reachedMinRecoveryPoint &&
  		XLByteLE(minRecoveryPoint, EndRecPtr) &&
! 		(XLogRecPtrIsInvalid(ControlFile->backupStartPoint) ||
! 		 reachedControlMinRecoveryPoint == true))
  	{
  		reachedMinRecoveryPoint = true;
  		ereport(LOG,