Hi, attaching the new version of the patch. Now it simply reserves max_wal_senders slots in the ProcGlobal, what guarantees that only walsender process could use them.
Regards, -- Alexander Kukushkin
diff --git a/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c b/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c index a33a131182..9a23699fbc 100644 --- a/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c +++ b/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c @@ -895,11 +895,11 @@ PostmasterMain(int argc, char *argv[]) /* * Check for invalid combinations of GUC settings. */ - if (ReservedBackends + max_wal_senders >= MaxConnections) + if (ReservedBackends >= MaxConnections) { - write_stderr("%s: superuser_reserved_connections (%d) plus max_wal_senders (%d) must be less than max_connections (%d)\n", + write_stderr("%s: superuser_reserved_connections (%d) must be less than max_connections (%d)\n", progname, - ReservedBackends, max_wal_senders, MaxConnections); + ReservedBackends, MaxConnections); ExitPostmaster(1); } if (XLogArchiveMode > ARCHIVE_MODE_OFF && wal_level == WAL_LEVEL_MINIMAL) diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/proc.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/proc.c index 33387fb71b..dbf307221c 100644 --- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/proc.c +++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/proc.c @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ #include "postmaster/autovacuum.h" #include "replication/slot.h" #include "replication/syncrep.h" +#include "replication/walsender.h" #include "storage/condition_variable.h" #include "storage/standby.h" #include "storage/ipc.h" @@ -180,6 +181,7 @@ InitProcGlobal(void) ProcGlobal->freeProcs = NULL; ProcGlobal->autovacFreeProcs = NULL; ProcGlobal->bgworkerFreeProcs = NULL; + ProcGlobal->walsenderFreeProcs = NULL; ProcGlobal->startupProc = NULL; ProcGlobal->startupProcPid = 0; ProcGlobal->startupBufferPinWaitBufId = -1; @@ -253,13 +255,20 @@ InitProcGlobal(void) ProcGlobal->autovacFreeProcs = &procs[i]; procs[i].procgloballist = &ProcGlobal->autovacFreeProcs; } - else if (i < MaxBackends) + else if (i < MaxBackends - max_wal_senders) { /* PGPROC for bgworker, add to bgworkerFreeProcs list */ procs[i].links.next = (SHM_QUEUE *) ProcGlobal->bgworkerFreeProcs; ProcGlobal->bgworkerFreeProcs = &procs[i]; procs[i].procgloballist = &ProcGlobal->bgworkerFreeProcs; } + else if (i < MaxBackends) + { + /* PGPROC for walsender, add to walsenderFreeProcs list */ + procs[i].links.next = (SHM_QUEUE *) ProcGlobal->walsenderFreeProcs; + ProcGlobal->walsenderFreeProcs = &procs[i]; + procs[i].procgloballist = &ProcGlobal->walsenderFreeProcs; + } /* Initialize myProcLocks[] shared memory queues. */ for (j = 0; j < NUM_LOCK_PARTITIONS; j++) @@ -311,6 +320,8 @@ InitProcess(void) procgloballist = &ProcGlobal->autovacFreeProcs; else if (IsBackgroundWorker) procgloballist = &ProcGlobal->bgworkerFreeProcs; + else if (am_walsender) + procgloballist = &ProcGlobal->walsenderFreeProcs; else procgloballist = &ProcGlobal->freeProcs; diff --git a/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c b/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c index b636b1e262..44e27866df 100644 --- a/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c +++ b/src/backend/utils/init/postinit.c @@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ InitializeMaxBackends(void) /* the extra unit accounts for the autovacuum launcher */ MaxBackends = MaxConnections + autovacuum_max_workers + 1 + - max_worker_processes; + max_worker_processes + max_wal_senders; /* internal error because the values were all checked previously */ if (MaxBackends > MAX_BACKENDS) @@ -811,12 +811,9 @@ InitPostgres(const char *in_dbname, Oid dboid, const char *username, } /* - * The last few connection slots are reserved for superusers. Although - * replication connections currently require superuser privileges, we - * don't allow them to consume the reserved slots, which are intended for - * interactive use. + * The last few connection slots are reserved for superusers. */ - if ((!am_superuser || am_walsender) && + if ((!am_superuser && !am_walsender) && ReservedBackends > 0 && !HaveNFreeProcs(ReservedBackends)) ereport(FATAL, diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c index 03594e77fe..9d763b49dc 100644 --- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c +++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c @@ -2054,7 +2054,7 @@ static struct config_int ConfigureNamesInt[] = }, { - /* see max_connections and max_wal_senders */ + /* see max_connections */ {"superuser_reserved_connections", PGC_POSTMASTER, CONN_AUTH_SETTINGS, gettext_noop("Sets the number of connection slots reserved for superusers."), NULL @@ -2572,7 +2572,6 @@ static struct config_int ConfigureNamesInt[] = }, { - /* see max_connections and superuser_reserved_connections */ {"max_wal_senders", PGC_POSTMASTER, REPLICATION_SENDING, gettext_noop("Sets the maximum number of simultaneously running WAL sender processes."), NULL diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h index cb613c8076..e89f7337b4 100644 --- a/src/include/storage/proc.h +++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h @@ -255,6 +255,8 @@ typedef struct PROC_HDR PGPROC *autovacFreeProcs; /* Head of list of bgworker free PGPROC structures */ PGPROC *bgworkerFreeProcs; + /* Head of list of walsender free PGPROC structures */ + PGPROC *walsenderFreeProcs; /* First pgproc waiting for group XID clear */ pg_atomic_uint32 procArrayGroupFirst; /* First pgproc waiting for group transaction status update */