Re: Replication logging

Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
To: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-01-18T08:17:52Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 08:21, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Heikki Linnakangas
> <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>> I also find it weird that incoming replication connections are logged by
>> default. In the standby, we also log "streaming replication successfully
>> connected to primary", which serves much of the same debugging purpose. That
>> standby-side message is ok, we have a tradition of being more verbose during
>> recovery, we also emit the "restored log file \"%s\" from archive" message
>> for every WAL segment restored from archive for example.
>>
>> We could turn log_connections into an enum, like log_statement:
>>
>> log_connections = 'none'        # none, replication, regular, all

It almost seems overkill, but probably less so than a completely new guc :)


> We should treat log_disconnections the same?

We could keep it a boolean, but then only log disconnections for the
cases that are mentioned in log_connections?

It doesn't make sense to log disconnection for a connection we didn't
log the connection for...


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