Re: Slot's restart_lsn may point to removed WAL segment after hard restart unexpectedly

From: Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "Hayato Kuroda (Fujitsu)" <kuroda(dot)hayato(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, "Zhijie Hou (Fujitsu)" <houzj(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Vitaly Davydov <v(dot)davydov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alexander Lakhin <exclusion(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>, "tomas(at)vondra(dot)me" <tomas(at)vondra(dot)me>, vignesh C <vignesh21(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Slot's restart_lsn may point to removed WAL segment after hard restart unexpectedly
Date: 2025-06-27 04:17:19
Message-ID: CAFiTN-uikqkJ39B4W5zxfQ9M+y8n8M4kHhXo6E9h0-vm2aWV4w@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 3:20 AM Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 1:18 PM Hayato Kuroda (Fujitsu)
> > <kuroda(dot)hayato(at)fujitsu(dot)com> wrote:
> > > Another idea is to call ReplicationSlotsComputeRequiredLSN() when at least one
> > > of the restart_lsn is updated, like attached. I feel this could reduce the computation
> > > bit more.
> >
> > Right, that makes sense, if there is nothing updated on disk then we
> > can avoid computing this.
>
> Good idea. But I think we should associate the "updated" flag
> directly to the fact that one slot (no matter logical or physical)
> changed its last_saved_restart_lsn. See the attached patch. I'm
> going to push it if no objections.
>

Looks good to me.

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Regards,
Dilip Kumar
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