Re: Logical Replication WIP

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Petr Jelinek <petr(dot)jelinek(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>, Steve Singer <steve(at)ssinger(dot)info>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Logical Replication WIP
Date: 2017-01-17 16:11:01
Message-ID: 504b2d8d-4fd4-ec39-113d-47266f75bcee@2ndquadrant.com
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On 1/15/17 1:48 PM, Petr Jelinek wrote:
> It's meant to decouple the synchronous commit setting for logical
> replication workers from the one set for normal clients. Now that we
> have owners for subscription and subscription runs as that owner, maybe
> we could do that via ALTER USER.

I was thinking about that as well.

> However I think the apply should by
> default run with sync commit turned off as the performance benefits are
> important there given that there is one worker that has to replicate in
> serialized manner and the success of replication is not confirmed by
> responding to COMMIT but by reporting LSNs of various replication stages.

Hmm, I don't think we should ship with an "unsafe" default. Do we have
any measurements of the performance impact?

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