Re: pg_ctl promote wait

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_ctl promote wait
Date: 2016-02-19 19:16:49
Message-ID: 20160219191649.ql2o6xxws4r3dluj@alap3.anarazel.de
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On 2016-02-20 00:06:09 +0900, Fujii Masao wrote:
> One concern is that there can be a "time" after the pg_control's state
> is changed to DB_IN_PRODUCTION and before the server is able to
> start accepting normal (not read-only) connections. So if users try to
> start write transaction just after pg_ctl promote -w ends, they might
> get an error because the server is still in recovery, i.e., the startup
> process is running.

It might make sense to have one more state type, which is used when
ending recovery, but before full access is allowed.

- Andres

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