Re: Is Recovery actually paused?

On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 3:52 AM Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 12:28 PM Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > ---
> > + /* test for recovery pause if user has requested the pause */
> > + if (((volatile XLogCtlData *) XLogCtl)->recoveryPause)
> > + recoveryPausesHere(false);
> > +
> > + now = GetCurrentTimestamp();
> > +
> >
> > Hmm, if the recovery pauses here, the wal receiver isn't launched even
> > when wal_retrieve_retry_interval has passed, which seems not good. I
> > think we want the recovery to be paused but want the wal receiver to
> > continue receiving WAL.
>
> I had misunderstood the code and the patch, please ignore this
> comment. Pausing the recovery here is fine with me.

Thanks for the review Sawada-San, I will work on your other comments
and post the patch.

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Dilip Kumar
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