Thomas Munro <thomas.mu...@gmail.com> writes:
> Hrmph...  Are you sure you rebuilt the contrib module?   Assuming so,
> maybe it's failing in a different way for you and me.  For me, it
> always fails after this break is reached in xlogutil.c:

>             /* If asked, let's not wait for future WAL. */
>             if (!wait_for_wal)
>                 break;

Hmm.  For me, that statement is not reached at all in successful
(make installcheck) runs.  In a failing run, it's reached with
wait_for_wal = false, after which we get the "could not read WAL"
failure.  Usually that happens twice, as per attached.

                        regards, tom lane

diff --git a/contrib/pg_walinspect/Makefile b/contrib/pg_walinspect/Makefile
index 960530e..85dcb3a 100644
--- a/contrib/pg_walinspect/Makefile
+++ b/contrib/pg_walinspect/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --temp-config $(top_srcdir)/contrib/pg_walinspect/walinspect.conf
 
 # Disabled because these tests require "wal_level=replica", which
 # some installcheck users do not have (e.g. buildfarm clients).
-NO_INSTALLCHECK = 1
 
 ifdef USE_PGXS
 PG_CONFIG = pg_config
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlogreader.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlogreader.c
index cf5db23..33d2c73 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlogreader.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlogreader.c
@@ -373,6 +373,9 @@ XLogNextRecord(XLogReaderState *state, char **errormsg)
 		 */
 		Assert(!XLogRecPtrIsInvalid(state->EndRecPtr));
 
+		if(!*errormsg)
+		  *errormsg = "decode_queue_head is null";
+		
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlogutils.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlogutils.c
index 4257026..4089efd 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlogutils.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlogutils.c
@@ -955,6 +955,8 @@ read_local_xlog_page_guts(XLogReaderState *state, XLogRecPtr targetPagePtr,
 			if (loc <= read_upto)
 				break;
 
+			elog(LOG, "let's wait for wal: %d", wait_for_wal);
+
 			/* If asked, let's not wait for future WAL. */
 			if (!wait_for_wal)
 				break;
2022-04-27 03:40:09.253 CEST postmaster[32569] LOG:  starting PostgreSQL 
15devel on mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (Debian 4.9.2-10+deb8u1) 
4.9.2, 32-bit
2022-04-27 03:40:09.254 CEST postmaster[32569] LOG:  listening on Unix socket 
"/tmp/pg_regress-g0HWzi/.s.PGSQL.51696"
2022-04-27 03:40:09.284 CEST startup[32574] LOG:  database system was shut down 
at 2022-04-27 03:40:09 CEST
2022-04-27 03:40:09.314 CEST postmaster[32569] LOG:  database system is ready 
to accept connections
2022-04-27 03:40:12.073 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
ERROR:  WAL start LSN must be less than end LSN
2022-04-27 03:40:12.073 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
STATEMENT:  SELECT COUNT(*) >= 0 AS ok FROM 
pg_get_wal_records_info('0/1903EE8', '0/1903E40');
2022-04-27 03:40:12.075 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
ERROR:  WAL start LSN must be less than end LSN
2022-04-27 03:40:12.075 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
STATEMENT:  SELECT COUNT(*) >= 0 AS ok FROM pg_get_wal_stats('0/1903EE8', 
'0/1903E40');
2022-04-27 03:40:12.085 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
LOG:  let's wait for wal: 0
2022-04-27 03:40:12.085 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
STATEMENT:  SELECT COUNT(*) >= 0 AS ok FROM 
pg_get_wal_records_info_till_end_of_wal('0/1903E40');
2022-04-27 03:40:12.085 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
ERROR:  could not read WAL at 0/1903E40: decode_queue_head is null
2022-04-27 03:40:12.085 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
STATEMENT:  SELECT COUNT(*) >= 0 AS ok FROM 
pg_get_wal_records_info_till_end_of_wal('0/1903E40');
2022-04-27 03:40:12.091 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
LOG:  let's wait for wal: 0
2022-04-27 03:40:12.091 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
STATEMENT:  SELECT COUNT(*) >= 0 AS ok FROM 
pg_get_wal_stats_till_end_of_wal('0/1903E40');
2022-04-27 03:40:12.091 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
ERROR:  could not read WAL at 0/1903E40: decode_queue_head is null
2022-04-27 03:40:12.091 CEST client backend[32598] pg_regress/pg_walinspect 
STATEMENT:  SELECT COUNT(*) >= 0 AS ok FROM 
pg_get_wal_stats_till_end_of_wal('0/1903E40');
2022-04-27 03:40:12.198 CEST postmaster[32569] LOG:  received fast shutdown 
request
2022-04-27 03:40:12.299 CEST postmaster[32569] LOG:  aborting any active 
transactions
2022-04-27 03:40:12.304 CEST postmaster[32569] LOG:  background worker "logical 
replication launcher" (PID 32577) exited with exit code 1
2022-04-27 03:40:12.306 CEST checkpointer[32572] LOG:  shutting down
2022-04-27 03:40:12.310 CEST checkpointer[32572] LOG:  checkpoint starting: 
shutdown immediate
2022-04-27 03:40:12.524 CEST checkpointer[32572] LOG:  checkpoint complete: 
wrote 784 buffers (4.8%); 0 WAL file(s) added, 0 removed, 0 recycled; 
write=0.199 s, sync=0.001 s, total=0.218 s; sync files=0, longest=0.000 s, 
average=0.000 s; distance=4197 kB, estimate=4197 kB
2022-04-27 03:40:12.838 CEST postmaster[32569] LOG:  database system is shut 
down

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