On Sun, Nov 14, 2021 at 11:45 AM Dilip Kumar <dilipbal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 1:01 AM Mahendra Singh Thalor > <mahi6...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I was going through and patch and trying to understand the idea that > what we are trying to achieve here. So basically, generally we start > the WAL receiver when we want to fetch the WAL, but if the user has > set the parameter WAL_RCV_START_AT_CONSISTENCY then we will start > fetching the WAL using walreciver in advance. IMHO the benefit of > this idea is that with the GUC we can control whether the extra WAL > will be collected at the primary or at the standby node right? > > One problem is that if the currentsource is XLOG_FROM_ARCHIVE then we > might fetch the WAL using both walreceiver as well as from archive > right? because we are not changing the currentsource. Is this > intentional or do we want to change the currentsource as well?
Is there any relation between this patch and another one at [1]? [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/9AA68455-368B-484A-8A53-3C3000187A24%40yesql.se Regards, Bharath Rupireddy.