Re: A recent message added to pg_upgade

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>, Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com>, bharath.rupireddyforpostgres@gmail.com, alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2023-11-07T02:41:58Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 07:59:46AM +0530, Amit Kapila wrote:
> Do you mean to say that if 'IsBinaryUpgrade' is true then let's not
> allow to launch launcher or apply worker? If so, I guess this won't be
> any better than prohibiting at an early stage or explicitly overriding
> those with internal values and documenting it, at least that way we
> can be consistent for both variables (max_logical_replication_workers
> and max_slot_wal_keep_size).

Yes, I mean to paint an extra IsBinaryUpgrade before registering the
apply worker launcher.  That would be consistent with what we do for
autovacuum in the postmaster.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. Fix the handling of two GUCs during upgrade.

  2. Rework how logirep launchers are stopped during pg_upgrade

  3. Prohibit max_slot_wal_keep_size to value other than -1 during upgrade.

  4. Prevent startup of logical replication launcher during pg_upgrade

  5. Migrate logical slots to the new node during an upgrade.