RE: Perform streaming logical transactions by background workers and parallel apply

Hayato Kuroda (Fujitsu) <kuroda.hayato@fujitsu.com>

From: "Hayato Kuroda (Fujitsu)" <kuroda.hayato@fujitsu.com>
To: "houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com" <houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>
Cc: shveta malik <shveta.malik@gmail.com>, "wangw.fnst@fujitsu.com" <wangw.fnst@fujitsu.com>, "shiy.fnst@fujitsu.com" <shiy.fnst@fujitsu.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>
Date: 2023-02-07T02:03:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Dear Hou,

> I think PARALLEL_APPLY_MAIN waits for two kinds of event: 1) wait for new
> message from the queue 2) wait for the partial file state to be set. So, I
> think introducing a new general event for them is better and it is also
> consistent with the WAIT_EVENT_LOGICAL_APPLY_MAIN which is used in the
> main
> loop of leader apply worker(LogicalRepApplyLoop). But the event in
> pg_send_data() is only for message send, so it seems fine to use
> WAIT_EVENT_MQ_SEND, besides MQ_SEND is also unique in parallel apply
> worker and
> user can distinglish without adding new event.

Thank you for your explanation. I think both of you said are reasonable.


Best Regards,
Hayato Kuroda
FUJITSU LIMITED

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  1. Fix invalid memory access during the shutdown of the parallel apply worker.

  2. Fix assertion failure in apply worker.

  3. Use elog to report unexpected action in handle_streamed_transaction().

  4. Use appropriate wait event when sending data in the apply worker.

  5. Allow the logical_replication_mode to be used on the subscriber.

  6. Rename GUC logical_decoding_mode to logical_replication_mode.

  7. Display the leader apply worker's PID for parallel apply workers.

  8. Improve the code to decide and process the apply action.

  9. Document the newly added wait events added by commit 216a784829.

  10. Perform apply of large transactions by parallel workers.

  11. Wake up a subscription's replication worker processes after DDL.

  12. Add copyright notices to meson files

  13. Better document logical replication parameters

  14. Add a common function to generate the origin name.

  15. Harmonize parameter names in storage and AM code.

  16. Avoid using list_length() to test for empty list.

  17. Improve two comments related to a boolean DefElem's value

  18. Fix partition table's REPLICA IDENTITY checking on the subscriber.

  19. Fix data inconsistency between publisher and subscriber.

  20. Fix cache look-up failures while applying changes in logical replication.