RE: row filtering for logical replication

Zhijie Hou (Fujitsu) <houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com>

From: "houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com" <houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com>
To: Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Nancarrow <gregn4422@gmail.com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, Euler Taveira <euler@eulerto.com>, Ajin Cherian <itsajin@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: 2021-11-10T01:29:11Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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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 Thur, Nov 4, 2021 10:47 AM Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com> wrote:
> PROPOSAL
> 
> I propose that we change the way duplicate tables are processed to make it so
> that it is always the *last* one that takes effect (instead of the *first* one). AFAIK
> doing this won't affect any current PG behaviour, but doing this will let the new
> row-filter feature work in a consistent/predictable/sane way.
> 
> Thoughts?

Last one take effect sounds reasonable to me.

OTOH, I think we should make the behavior here consistent with Column Filter
Patch in another thread. IIRC, in the current column filter patch, only the
first one's filter takes effect. So, maybe better to get Rahila and Alvaro's
thoughts on this.

Best regards,
Hou zj