Re: Failure of subscription tests with topminnow

On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 4:22 PM Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 8:00 AM Ajin Cherian <itsajin(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> > On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 11:12 PM Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> > > But will poll function still poll or exit? Have you tried that?
> >
> > I have forced that condition with a changed query and found that the
> > poll will not exit in case of a NULL return.
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> What if the query in a poll is fired just before we get an error
> "tap_sub ERROR: replication slot "tap_sub" is active for PID 16336"?
> Won't at that stage both old and new walsender's are present, so the
> query might return true. You can check that via debugger by stopping
> just before this error occurs and then check pg_stat_replication view.

If this error happens then the PID is NOT updated as the pid in the
Replication slot. I have checked this
and explained this in my first email itself

regards,
Ajin Cherian
Fujitsu Australia