On Sat, Aug 10, 2024 at 7:33 PM Alexander Korotkov <aekorot...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 6, 2024 at 5:17 AM Alexander Korotkov <aekorot...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 3, 2024 at 6:07 AM Alexander Korotkov <aekorot...@gmail.com> 
> > wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 3, 2024 at 3:45 AM Kevin Hale Boyes <kcbo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > In the for loop in WaitForLSNReplay, shouldn't the check for 
> > > > in-recovery be moved up above the call to GetXLogReplayRecPtr?
> > > > If we get promoted while waiting for the timeout we could call 
> > > > GetXLogReplayRecPtr while not in recovery.
> > >
> > > This is intentional.  After standby gets promoted,
> > > GetXLogReplayRecPtr() returns the last WAL position being replayed
> > > while being standby.  So, if standby reached target lsn before being
> > > promoted, we don't have to throw an error.
> > >
> > > But this gave me an idea that before the loop we probably need to put
> > > RecoveryInProgress() check after GetXLogReplayRecPtr() too.  I'll
> > > recheck that.
> >
> > The attached patchset comprises assorted improvements for 
> > pg_wal_replay_wait().
> >
> > The 0001 patch is intended to improve this situation.  Actually, it's
> > not right to just put RecoveryInProgress() after
> > GetXLogReplayRecPtr(), because more wal could be replayed between
> > these calls.  Instead we need to recheck GetXLogReplayRecPtr() after
> > getting negative result of RecoveryInProgress() because WAL replay
> > position couldn't get updated after.
> > 0002 patch comprises fix for the header comment of WaitLSNSetLatches() 
> > function
> > 0003 patch comprises tests for pg_wal_replay_wait() errors.
>
> Here is a revised version of the patchset.  I've fixed some typos,
> identation, etc.  I'm going to push this once it passes cfbot.

The next revison of the patchset fixes uninitialized variable usage
spotted by cfbot.

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Regards,
Alexander Korotkov
Supabase

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