Re: Remaining Streaming Replication Open Items

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-04-08T10:58:39Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 2:54 AM, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>>> OK, that looks a lot less risky than I had understood from discussions.
>>> The main thing for me is it doesn't interfere with Startup or
>>> WalReceiver, so assuming it works I've got no objections. Thanks for
>>> chasing this down, good addition.
>>
>> Thanks.  Committed.
>
> Thanks. The following TODO item should be removed?
>
> "Redefine smart shutdown in standby mode to exist as soon as all
> read-only connections are gone."
> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Todo#Standby_server_mode
>
> Or change it to something like?
>
> "Change smart shutdown in standby mode so that it kills the startup
>  and walreceiver process before waiting for the regular backends to die off"

Yeah, we should do one of those two things, but I don't much care which.

...Robert