Re: row filtering for logical replication

Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>

From: Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>
To: Euler Taveira <euler@eulerto.com>
Cc: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, Rahila Syed <rahilasyed90@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, Önder Kalacı <onderkalaci@gmail.com>, japin <japinli@hotmail.com>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>, Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>, Tomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@2ndquadrant.com>, Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-05-10T08:19:42Z
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  1. Release cache tuple when no longer needed

  2. Add some additional tests for row filters in logical replication.

  3. Fix one of the tests introduced in commit 52e4f0cd47.

  4. Allow specifying row filters for logical replication of tables.

  5. Move scanint8() to numutils.c

  6. Replace Test::More plans with done_testing

  7. Reduce relcache access in WAL sender streaming logical changes

  8. Small cleanups related to PUBLICATION framework code

  9. Add a view to show the stats of subscription workers.

  10. Allow publishing the tables of schema.

  11. Doc: improve documentation of CREATE/ALTER SUBSCRIPTION.

  12. Add PublicationTable and PublicationRelInfo structs

  13. Remove unused argument "txn" in maybe_send_schema().

  14. Add prepare API support for streaming transactions in logical replication.

  15. Unify PostgresNode's new() and get_new_node() methods

  16. Use l*_node() family of functions where appropriate

  17. Add support for prepared transactions to built-in logical replication.

  18. Restore the portal-level snapshot after procedure COMMIT/ROLLBACK.

  19. Rename a parse node to be more general

  20. Remove unused column atttypmod from initial tablesync query

  21. SEARCH and CYCLE clauses

On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 12:47 PM Euler Taveira <euler@eulerto.com> wrote:
>
....

> Good question. IIRC the issue is that AlterPublicationStmt->tables has a list
> element that was a relation_expr_list and was converted to
> publication_table_list. If we share 'tables' with relation_expr_list (for ALTER
> PUBLICATION ... DROP TABLE) and publication_table_list (for the other ALTER
> PUBLICATION ... ADD|SET TABLE), the OpenTableList() has to know what list
> element it is dealing with. I think I came to the conclusion that it is less
> uglier to avoid changing OpenTableList() and CloseTableList().
>
> [Doing some experimentation...]
>
> Here is a patch that remove the referred code. It uses 2 distinct list
> elements: relation_expr_list for ALTER PUBLICATION ... DROP TABLE and
> publication_table_list for for ALTER PUBLICATION ... ADD|SET TABLE. A new
> parameter was introduced to deal with the different elements of the list
> 'tables'.

AFAIK this is the latest patch available, but FYI it no longer applies
cleanly on HEAD.

git apply ../patches_misc/0001-Row-filter-for-logical-replication.patch
../patches_misc/0001-Row-filter-for-logical-replication.patch:518:
trailing whitespace.
error: patch failed: src/backend/parser/gram.y:426
error: src/backend/parser/gram.y: patch does not apply
error: patch failed: src/backend/replication/logical/worker.c:340
error: src/backend/replication/logical/worker.c: patch does not apply

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Kind Regards,
Peter Smith.
Fujitsu Australia.