Re: Subscription statistics are not dropped at DROP SUBSCRIPTION in some cases

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Subscription statistics are not dropped at DROP SUBSCRIPTION in some cases
Date: 2023-05-09 00:07:21
Message-ID: 20230509000721.GA2515086@nathanxps13
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On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 04:23:15PM +0900, Masahiko Sawada wrote:
> We call pgstat_drop_subscription() at the end of DropSubscription()
> but we could leave from this function earlier e.g. when no slot is
> associated with the subscription. In this case, the statistics entry
> for the subscription remains. To fix it, I think we need to call it
> earlier, just after removing the catalog tuple. There is a chance the
> transaction dropping the subscription fails due to network error etc
> but we don't need to worry about it as reporting the subscription drop
> is transactional.

Looks reasonable to me. IIUC calling pgstat_drop_subscription() earlier
makes no real difference (besides avoiding this bug) because it is uѕing
pgstat_drop_transactional() behind the scenes.

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Nathan Bossart
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