Re: Synchronizing slots from primary to standby

From: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>
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Subject: Re: Synchronizing slots from primary to standby
Date: 2024-01-24 08:21:54
Message-ID: CAA4eK1L8Oh2grbT=MyS+mow2LUEF_7Z-idjsyK50Rh24yRujyA@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 11:24 AM Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 2:43 PM Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > +/* GUC variable */
> > > +bool enable_syncslot = false;
> > >
> > > Is enable_syncslot a really good name? We use "enable" prefix only for
> > > planner parameters such as enable_seqscan, and it seems to me that
> > > "slot" is not specific. Other candidates are:
> > >
> > > * synchronize_replication_slots = on|off
> > > * synchronize_failover_slots = on|off
> > >
> >
> > I would prefer the second one. Would it be better to just say
> > sync_failover_slots?
>
> Works for me. But if we want to extend this option for non-failover
> slots as well in the future, synchronize_replication_slots (or
> sync_replication_slots) seems better. We can extend it by having an
> enum later. For example, the values can be on, off, or failover etc.
>

I see your point. Let us see if others have any suggestions on this.

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With Regards,
Amit Kapila.

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