Re: pg_upgrade and logical replication

vignesh C <vignesh21@gmail.com>

From: vignesh C <vignesh21@gmail.com>
To: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@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: 2023-11-28T16:21:55Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Sat, 25 Nov 2023 at 17:50, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 2.
> + * b) SUBREL_STATE_SYNCDONE: A relation upgraded while in this state
> + * would retain the replication origin in certain cases.
>
> I think this is vague. Can we briefly describe cases where the origins
> would be retained?

Modified

> 3. I think the cases where the publisher is also upgraded restoring
> the origin's LSN is of no use. Currently, I can't see a problem with
> restoring stale originLSN in such cases as we won't be able to
> distinguish during the upgrade but I think we should document it in
> the comments somewhere in the patch.

Added comments

These are handled in the v20 version patch attached at:
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CALDaNm0ST1iSrJLD_CV6hQs%3Dw4GZRCRdftQvQA3cO8Hq3QUvYw%40mail.gmail.com

Regards,
Vignesh



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