Re: 001_rep_changes.pl stalls

From: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)oss(dot)nttdata(dot)com>
To: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>
Cc: Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota(dot)ntt(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 001_rep_changes.pl stalls
Date: 2020-04-20 10:24:28
Message-ID: 7492aa54-dabf-3791-cbc4-e653760a2288@oss.nttdata.com
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On 2020/04/20 16:02, Noah Misch wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 02:30:08PM +0900, Fujii Masao wrote:
>> + * Block if we have unsent data. XXX For logical replication, let
>> + * WalSndWaitForWal(), handle any other blocking; idle receivers need
>> + * its additional actions. For physical replication, also block if
>> + * caught up; its send_data does not block.
>>
>> It might be better to s/WalSndWaitForWal()/send_data()? Because not only
>> WalSndWaitForWal() but also WalSndWriteData() seems to handle the blocking.
>> WalSndWriteData() is called also under send_data, i.e., XLogSendLogical().
>
> Thanks for reviewing. WalSndWriteData() blocks when we have unsent data,
> which is the same cause for blocking in WalSndLoop(). Since the comment you
> quote says we let WalSndWaitForWal() "handle any other blocking", I don't
> think your proposed change makes it more correct.

I was misreading this as something like "any other blocking than
the blocking in WalSndLoop()". Ok, I have no more comments on
the patch.

Regards,

--
Fujii Masao
Advanced Computing Technology Center
Research and Development Headquarters
NTT DATA CORPORATION

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