On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 15:23 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > I'd imagine that even if applying the WAL on the slave is blocked, it's > still streamed from the master to the slave, and in case of failover the > slave will fast-forward before starting up as the new master.
Which begs the question: what happens with a query which is running on the slave in the moment when the slave switches from recovery mode and starts up ? Should the running queries be canceled if they are blocking applying of WAL, to allow start-up, or let them finish ? Cheers, Csaba. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
