Re: [PATCH] Use indexes on the subscriber when REPLICA IDENTITY is full on the publisher

From: Önder Kalacı <onderkalaci(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: vignesh C <vignesh21(at)gmail(dot)com>, "shiy(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com" <shiy(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, "wangw(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com" <wangw(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, Marco Slot <marco(dot)slot(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use indexes on the subscriber when REPLICA IDENTITY is full on the publisher
Date: 2023-03-11 20:04:26
Message-ID: CACawEhX8ND1yGT78=DL-dRyN4jaZJJCYinYHZusNF=0g2rw5Bg@mail.gmail.com
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Hi Amit, all

> > This triggers tuples_equal to fail. To fix that, I improved the
> tuples_equal
> > such that it skips the dropped columns.
> >
>
> By any chance, have you tried with generated columns?

Yes, it shows the same behavior.

> See
> logicalrep_write_tuple()/logicalrep_write_attrs() where we neither
> send anything for dropped columns nor for generated columns.

Similarly, on receiving side, in logicalrep_rel_open() and
> slot_store_data(), we seem to be using NULL for such columns.
>
>
Thanks for the explanation, it helps a lot.

>
> Yes, it would be better to report and discuss this in a separate thread,
>

Done via [1]

>
> > Attached as v40_0001 on the patch.
> >
> > Note that I need to have that commit as 0001 so that 0002 patch
> > passes the tests.
> >
>
> I think we can add such a test (which relies on existing buggy
> behavior) later after fixing the existing bug. For now, it would be
> better to remove that test and add it after we fix dropped columns
> issue in HEAD.
>

Alright, when I push the next version (hopefully tomorrow), I'll follow
this suggestion.

Thanks,
Onder KALACI

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https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CACawEhVQC9WoofunvXg12aXtbqKnEgWxoRx3%2Bv8q32AWYsdpGg%40mail.gmail.com

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