Re: Minimal logical decoding on standbys

Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
To: Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>
Cc: "Drouvot, Bertrand" <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar.ahmad@gmail.com>, Amit Khandekar <amitdkhan.pg@gmail.com>, fabriziomello@gmail.com, tushar <tushar.ahuja@enterprisedb.com>, Rahila Syed <rahila.syed@2ndquadrant.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-03-31T09:50:01Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

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  1. Reduce the log level in 035_standby_logical_decoding.pl.

  2. 035_standby_logical_decoding: Add missing waits for replication

  3. For cascading replication, wake physical and logical walsenders separately

  4. Handle logical slot conflicts on standby

  5. Support invalidating replication slots due to horizon and wal_level

  6. Prevent use of invalidated logical slot in CreateDecodingContext()

  7. Replace replication slot's invalidated_at LSN with an enum

  8. Pass down table relation into more index relation functions

  9. Assert only valid flag bits are passed to visibilitymap_set()

  10. Remove unused _bt_delitems_delete() argument.

  11. Add xl_btree_delete optimization.

On Fri, 2023-03-31 at 01:31 +0900, Masahiko Sawada wrote:
> I think that we don't need to change for the latter case as
> WalSndWait() perfectly works. As for the former cases, since we need
> to wait for CV, timeout, or socket writable we can use
> ConditionVariableEventSleep().

For this patch series, I agree.

But if the ConditionVariableEventSleep() API is added, then I think we
should change the non-recovery case to use a CV as well for
consistency, and it would avoid the need for WalSndWakeup().

Regards,
	Jeff Davis