From:
Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To:
Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc:
Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>,
Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>,
Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>,
PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject:
Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Make standby server continuously
retry restoring the next WAL
Date:
2010-03-25 08:11:45
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2010-01-27 15:27:51 from heikki(at)postgresql(dot)org (Heikki Linnakangas)
2010-02-10 05:05:55 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-02-10 07:32:48 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-10 09:19:01 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-02-10 13:45:00 from Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>
2010-02-10 16:53:34 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 10:37:37 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-02-11 12:22:16 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 12:27:28 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-02-11 12:44:09 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 13:06:39 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-02-11 13:28:51 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 13:46:56 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-02-11 14:01:18 from Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>
2010-02-11 14:17:48 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 14:42:04 from Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>
2010-02-11 17:04:41 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 17:31:54 from Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>
2010-02-11 18:11:38 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 18:22:44 from "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
2010-02-11 19:45:13 from Garick Hamlin <ghamlin(at)isc(dot)upenn(dot)edu>
2010-02-11 18:08:24 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2010-02-11 18:14:12 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-02-12 07:37:40 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 17:29:33 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 18:11:01 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-02-18 11:37:18 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-03-17 10:35:37 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-17 10:49:11 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-03-18 14:27:59 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-03-19 08:52:04 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-03-19 11:37:08 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-19 12:43:34 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2010-03-19 12:50:34 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-19 13:28:48 from Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
2010-03-19 13:44:53 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-23 07:17:53 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-03-24 12:31:06 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-24 13:20:45 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-03-24 13:36:33 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-03-25 12:55:42 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-25 13:43:53 from Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-03-26 05:24:35 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-03-30 16:28:28 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-31 02:01:40 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-03-25 12:48:27 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-24 23:23:01 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-03-25 02:08:06 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-03-25 02:14:37 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2010-03-25 08:11:45 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-25 08:23:47 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-03-25 10:26:25 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-25 10:47:07 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-25 19:48:06 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
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2010-03-25 10:15:15 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-03-25 19:45:22 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
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2010-03-25 10:05:37 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 13:41:15 from Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>
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2010-02-11 13:55:56 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 14:17:14 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-02-11 14:22:54 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 14:38:40 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
2010-02-11 15:21:13 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-11 15:29:38 from Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>
2010-02-11 14:55:11 from Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
2010-02-12 05:38:32 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-02-12 12:51:20 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
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2010-02-12 15:47:42 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-02-12 16:10:05 from Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
2010-02-15 06:29:57 from Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
2010-02-12 14:34:29 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
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2010-02-12 17:47:49 from Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> OK. How about making the startup process emit WARNING, stop WAL replay and
>> wait for the presence of trigger file, when an invalid record is found?
>> Which keeps the server up for readonly queries. And if the trigger file is
>> found, I think that the startup process should emit a FATAL, i.e., the
>> server should exit immediately, to prevent the server from becoming the
>> primary in a half-finished state. Also to allow such a halfway failover,
>> we should provide fast failover mode as pg_standby does?
>
> I find it extremely scary to read this sort of blue-sky design
> discussion going on now, two months after we were supposedly
> feature-frozen for 9.0. We need to be looking for the *rock bottom
> minimum* amount of work to do to get 9.0 out the door in a usable
> state; not what would be nice to have later on.
Agreed, this is getting complicated. I'm already worried about the
amount of changes needed to make it work, I don't want to add any new
modes. PANIC seems like the appropriate solution for now.
--
Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com
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