Re: Stefan's bug (was: max_standby_delay considered harmful)

From: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Florian Pflug <fgp(at)phlo(dot)org>, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Stefan's bug (was: max_standby_delay considered harmful)
Date: 2010-05-24 14:35:18
Message-ID: AANLkTikdSNUOYpYcs6FPLUApUCT-cg2H5P1BiK9G-Jsw@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> This looks pretty reasonable to me, but I guess I feel like it would
> be better to drive the CancelBackup() decision off of whether we've
> ever reached PM_RUN rather than consulting XLogCtl.  It just feels
> cleaner to me to drive all of the postmaster decisions off of the same
> signalling mechanism rather than having a separate one (that only
> works because it's used very late in shutdown when we theoretically
> don't need a lock) just for this one case.

Okay, how about the attached patch? It uses the postmaster-local flag
"ReachedEndOfRecovery" (better name?) instead of XLogCtl one.

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center

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