Re: Re: Slave enters in recovery and promotes when WAL stream with master is cut + delay master/slave

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, hlinnakanga(at)awork2(dot)anarazel(dot)de, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Re: Slave enters in recovery and promotes when WAL stream with master is cut + delay master/slave
Date: 2013-01-17 15:18:14
Message-ID: 50F81636.6000701@vmware.com
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On 17.01.2013 15:05, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2013-01-17 13:47:41 +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
>> I think that bug has been introduced by commit 7fcbf6a.
>> Before splitting xlog reading as a separate facility things worked
>> correctly.
>> There are also no delay problems before this commit.
>
> Ok, my inkling proved to be correct, its two related issues:
>
> a ) The error handling in XLogReadRecord is inconsistent, it doesn't
> always reset the necessary things.
>
> b) ReadRecord: We cannot not break out of the retry loop in readRecord
> just so, just removing the break seems correct.
>
> c) ReadRecord: (minor): We should log an error even if errormsg is not
> set, otherwise we wont jump out far enough.
>
> I think at least a) and b) is the result of merges between development
> of different people, sorry for that.

Got a patch?

- Heikki

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