From: | "Ross J(dot) Reedstrom" <reedstrm(at)rice(dot)edu> |
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To: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Sync Rep v19 |
Date: | 2011-03-11 19:42:59 |
Message-ID: | 20110311194258.GB12106@rice.edu |
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On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 09:03:33AM -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > In that case, the last write WAL timestamp would become equal to the
> > last replay WAL timestamp. So we can see that there is no lag.
>
> Oh, I see (I think). You're talking about write/replay lag, but I was
> thinking of master/slave transmission lag.
>
Which are both useful numbers to know: the first tells you how "stale"
queries from a Hot Standby will be, the second tells you the maximum
data loss from a "meteor hits the master" scenario where that slave is
promoted, if I understand all the interactions correctly.
Ross
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