Re: Quorum commit for multiple synchronous replication.

Vik Fearing <vik@2ndquadrant.fr>

From: Vik Fearing <vik@2ndquadrant.fr>
To: Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>, Petr Jelinek <petr@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2016-09-09T06:23:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 09/09/2016 03:28 AM, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 6:26 PM, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com> wrote:
>> "k (n1, n2, n3)" == "first k (n1, n2, n3)" doesn't break backward
>> compatibility but most users would think "k(n1, n2, n3)" as quorum
>> after introduced quorum.
>> I wish we can change the s_s_names syntax of 9.6 to "first k(n1, n2,
>> n3)" style before 9.6 releasing if we got consensus.
> 
> Considering breaking backward-compatibility in the next release does
> not sound like a good idea to me for a new feature that is going to be
> GA soon.

Indeed.  I'll vote for pulling a fast one on 9.6 for this.
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  1. Set the priorities of all quorum synchronous standbys to 1.

  2. Improve documentation and comment for quorum-based sync replication.