Re: Standby accepts recovery_target_timeline setting?

Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>

From: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-09-30T01:48:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 6:59 AM Peter Eisentraut
<peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>
> On 2019-09-29 18:36, Fujii Masao wrote:
> > Yes, but ArchiveRecoveryRequested should be checked instead of
> > InArchiveRecovery, I think. Otherwise recovery targets would take effect
> > when recovery.signal is missing but backup_label exists. In this case,
> > InArchiveRecovery is set to true though ArchiveRecoveryRequested is
> > false because recovery.signal is missing.
> >
> > With the attached patch, I checked that the steps that I described
> > upthread didn't reproduce the issue.
>
> Your patch looks correct to me.

Thanks! So I committed the patch.

Also we need to do the same thing for other recovery options like
restore_command. Attached is the patch which makes crash recovery
ignore restore_command and recovery_end_command.

Regards,

-- 
Fujii Masao

Commits

  1. Make crash recovery ignore recovery_min_apply_delay setting.

  2. Make crash recovery ignore restore_command and recovery_end_command settings.

  3. Make crash recovery ignore recovery target settings.

  4. doc: Further clarify how recovery target parameters are applied

  5. doc: Add timeline as valid recovery target in standby.signal documentation