Re: Introduce XID age and inactive timeout based replication slot invalidation

Nisha Moond <nisha.moond412@gmail.com>

From: Nisha Moond <nisha.moond412@gmail.com>
To: Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>
Cc: vignesh C <vignesh21@gmail.com>, "Hayato Kuroda (Fujitsu)" <kuroda.hayato@fujitsu.com>, shveta malik <shveta.malik@gmail.com>, Bharath Rupireddy <bharath.rupireddyforpostgres@gmail.com>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, Ajin Cherian <itsajin@gmail.com>, Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-12-13T11:00:27Z
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  1. Add a test for commit ac0e33136a using the injection point.

  2. Invalidate inactive replication slots.

  3. Fix incorrect slot type in BuildTupleHashTableExt

  4. Allow synced slots to have their inactive_since.

  5. Change last_inactive_time to inactive_since in pg_replication_slots.

  6. Track last_inactive_time in pg_replication_slots.

  7. Track invalidation_reason in pg_replication_slots.

  8. Add option force_initdb to PostgreSQL::Test::Cluster:init()

  9. Add a failover option to subscriptions.

  10. Allow setting failover property in the replication command.

  11. Allow to enable failover property for replication slots via SQL API.

  12. Track conflict_reason in pg_replication_slots.

  13. Log messages for replication slot acquisition and release.

  14. Remove vacuum_defer_cleanup_age

  15. Fix corruption due to vacuum_defer_cleanup_age underflowing 64bit xids

  16. meson: Add initial version of meson based build system

On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 8:14 AM Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Nisha.
>
> Here are some review comments for patch v54-0002.
> ======
> src/test/recovery/t/043_invalidate_inactive_slots.pl
>
> 5.
> +# Wait for slot to first become idle and then get invalidated
> +sub wait_for_slot_invalidation
> +{
> + my ($node, $slot, $offset, $idle_timeout) = @_;
> + my $node_name = $node->name;
>
> AFAICT this 'idle_timeout' parameter is passed units of "seconds", so
> it would be better to call it something like 'idle_timeout_s' to make
> the units clear.
>

As per the suggestion in [1], the test has been updated to use
idle_timeout=1ms. Since the parameter uses the default unit of
"milliseconds," keeping it as 'idle_timeout' seems reasonable to me.

> ~~~
>
> 6.
> +# Trigger slot invalidation and confirm it in the server log
> +sub trigger_slot_invalidation
> +{
> + my ($node, $slot, $offset, $idle_timeout) = @_;
> + my $node_name = $node->name;
> + my $invalidated = 0;
>
> Ditto above review comment #5 -- better to call it something like
> 'idle_timeout_s' to make the units clear.
>

The 'idle_timeout' parameter name remains unchanged as explained above.

[1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CALDaNm1FQS04aG0C0gCRpvi-o-OTdq91y6Az34YKN-dVc9r5Ng%40mail.gmail.com

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Thanks,
Nisha