Re: standby recovery fails (tablespace related) (tentative patch and discussion)

Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>

From: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
To: Paul Guo <pguo@pivotal.io>
Cc: Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi.kyotaro@lab.ntt.co.jp>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-07-08T03:15:35Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 7:22 PM Paul Guo <pguo@pivotal.io> wrote:
> I updated the patch to v3. In this version, we skip the error if copydir fails due to missing src/dst directory,
> but to make sure the ignoring is legal, I add a simple log/forget mechanism (Using List) similar to the xlog invalid page
> checking mechanism. Two tap tests are included. One is actually from a previous patch by Kyotaro in this
> email thread and another is added by me. In addition, dbase_desc() is fixed to make the message accurate.

Hello Paul,

FYI t/011_crash_recovery.pl is failing consistently on Travis CI with
this patch applied:

https://travis-ci.org/postgresql-cfbot/postgresql/builds/555368907

-- 
Thomas Munro
https://enterprisedb.com



Commits

  1. Improve recently-added test reliability

  2. Fix new recovery test for log_error_verbosity=verbose case

  3. Fix test instability

  4. Fix replay of create database records on standby

  5. Allow "in place" tablespaces.

  6. Fix get_dirent_type() for Windows junction points.

  7. Revert "Fix replay of create database records on standby"

  8. Add end-to-end testing of pg_basebackup's tar-format output.

  9. Make DROP DATABASE command generate less WAL records.

  10. Consolidate methods for translating a Perl path to a Windows path.