Re: pg_upgrade and logical replication

Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>

From: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>
To: vignesh C <vignesh21@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>, "Hayato Kuroda (Fujitsu)" <kuroda.hayato@fujitsu.com>, Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-11-13T12:19:13Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 5:01 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 7:26 PM vignesh C <vignesh21@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for the comments, the attached v13 version patch has the
> > changes for the same.
> >
>
> +
> + ReplicationOriginNameForLogicalRep(subid, InvalidOid, originname,
> sizeof(originname));
> + originid = replorigin_by_name(originname, false);
> + replorigin_advance(originid, sublsn, InvalidXLogRecPtr,
> +    false /* backward */ ,
> +    false /* WAL log */ );
>
> This seems to update the origin state only in memory. Is it sufficient
> to use this here?
>

I think it is probably getting ensured by clean shutdown
(shutdown_checkpoint) which happens on the new cluster after calling
this function. We can probably try to add a comment for it. BTW, we
also need to ensure that max_replication_slots is configured to a
value higher than origins we are planning to create on the new
cluster.

-- 
With Regards,
Amit Kapila.



Commits

  1. pg_upgrade: Retrieve subscription count more efficiently.

  2. Fix random failure in 004_subscription.

  3. Fix 004_subscription.pl to allow its usage in --link mode.

  4. Allow upgrades to preserve the full subscription's state.

  5. Prevent startup of logical replication launcher during pg_upgrade