Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Basic Recovery Control functions for use in Hot Standby. Pause,

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-03-23T15:19:25Z
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  1. Basic Recovery Control functions for use in Hot Standby. Pause, Resume,

On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> Actually, my previous email was all nonsense, wasn't it?  If we don't
>> reach the consistency point, we can't enter normal running anyway -
>> shut down is the only option no matter what.
>
> Presumably you mean that the way its currently coded is the way it should stay?

Uh, maybe, but it's not obvious to me that it actually is coded that
way.  I don't see any safeguard that prevents recovery from pausing
before consistency is released.  Is there one?  Where?

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