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Re: Perform streaming logical transactions by background workers and parallel apply

Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>

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From: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>
To: Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>
Cc: "wangw.fnst@fujitsu.com" <wangw.fnst@fujitsu.com>, "houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com" <houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, "shiy.fnst@fujitsu.com" <shiy.fnst@fujitsu.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-08-19T09:10:46Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 2:36 PM Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Here are my review comments for the v23-0005 patch:
>
> ======
>
> Commit Message says:
> main_worker_pid is Process ID of the main apply worker, if this process is a
> apply background worker. NULL if this process is a main apply worker or a
> synchronization worker.
> The new column can make it easier to distinguish main apply worker and apply
> background worker.
>
> --
>
> Having a column called ‘main_worker_pid’ which is defined to be NULL
> if the process *is* the main apply worker does not make any sense to
> me.
>

I haven't read this part of a patch but it seems to me we have
something similar for parallel query workers. Refer 'leader_pid'
column in pg_stat_activity.

-- 
With Regards,
Amit Kapila.

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  1. Fix invalid memory access during the shutdown of the parallel apply worker.

  2. Fix assertion failure in apply worker.

  3. Use elog to report unexpected action in handle_streamed_transaction().

  4. Use appropriate wait event when sending data in the apply worker.

  5. Allow the logical_replication_mode to be used on the subscriber.

  6. Rename GUC logical_decoding_mode to logical_replication_mode.

  7. Display the leader apply worker's PID for parallel apply workers.

  8. Improve the code to decide and process the apply action.

  9. Document the newly added wait events added by commit 216a784829.

  10. Perform apply of large transactions by parallel workers.

  11. Wake up a subscription's replication worker processes after DDL.

  12. Add copyright notices to meson files

  13. Better document logical replication parameters

  14. Add a common function to generate the origin name.

  15. Harmonize parameter names in storage and AM code.

  16. Avoid using list_length() to test for empty list.

  17. Improve two comments related to a boolean DefElem's value

  18. Fix partition table's REPLICA IDENTITY checking on the subscriber.

  19. Fix data inconsistency between publisher and subscriber.

  20. Fix cache look-up failures while applying changes in logical replication.