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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: "shiy.fnst@fujitsu.com" <shiy.fnst@fujitsu.com>
Cc: "wangw.fnst@fujitsu.com" <wangw.fnst@fujitsu.com>, Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>, "houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com" <houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-10-31T10:44:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 3:04 PM shiy.fnst@fujitsu.com
<shiy.fnst@fujitsu.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 2:56 PM Wang, Wei/王 威 <wangw.fnst@fujitsu.com> wrote:
>
> I tried to write a draft patch to force streaming every change instead of
> waiting until logical_decoding_work_mem is exceeded, which could help to test
> streaming parallel. Attach the patch. This is based on v41-0001 patch.
>

Thanks, I think this is quite useful for testing.

> With this patch, I saw a problem that the subscription option "origin" doesn't
> work when using streaming parallel. That's because when the parallel apply
> worker writing the WAL for the changes, replorigin_session_origin is
> InvalidRepOriginId. In current patch, origin can be active only in one process
> at-a-time.
>
> To fix it, maybe we need to remove this restriction, like what we did in the old
> version of patch.
>

Agreed, we need to allow using origins for writing all the changes by
the parallel worker.


-- 
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.