Re: increasing the default WAL segment size

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Beena Emerson <memissemerson(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: tushar <tushar(dot)ahuja(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Prabhat Sahu <prabhat(dot)sahu(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Ashutosh Sharma <ashu(dot)coek88(at)gmail(dot)com>, Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com>, Kuntal Ghosh <kuntalghosh(dot)2007(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: increasing the default WAL segment size
Date: 2017-03-17 20:20:49
Message-ID: 09bfbe97-a51b-246e-2e0d-a7d6e50d8c4b@2ndquadrant.com
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On 3/16/17 21:10, Robert Haas wrote:
> The changes to pg_standby seem to completely break the logic to wait
> until the file has attained the correct size. I don't know how to
> salvage that logic off-hand, but just breaking it isn't acceptable.

I think we would have to extend restore_command with an additional
placeholder that communicates the segment size, and add a new pg_standby
option to accept that size somehow. And specifying the size would have
to be mandatory, for complete robustness. Urgh.

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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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