Re: logical rep worker for table sync can start and stop very frequently unexpectedly

From: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: logical rep worker for table sync can start and stop very frequently unexpectedly
Date: 2017-04-12 13:57:10
Message-ID: CAHGQGwE6oBYFBOSeB40rcL7g=LSXaEHYQHZ-Td_b66eJjF3DYw@mail.gmail.com
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 2:40 AM, Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 2:05 AM, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I observed $subject when I ran the following steps.
>>
>> 1. start the publisher server
>> 2. start the subscriber server
>> 3. create table with primary key and publication for it
>> 4. insert several records into the table
>> 5. create table with primary key and subscription
>> 6. wait for table sync to finish
>> 7. drop the subscription and recreate the subscription
>>
>> Then the launcher starts the worker, and the worker starts
>> another worker for table sync. But that worker for table sync
>> exits immediately because of primary key violation.
>> Then the worker tries to start new worker for table sync immediately
>> and it also exits immediately because of primary key violation.
>> This sequence repeats very fast...
>>
>> Attached is the script that I used to reproduce the issue.
>>
>
> I encountered the same situation[1] and am proposing to put interval
> of launching table sync worker after failed to attempt.
>
> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAD21AoDCnyRJDUY%3DESVVe68AukvOP2dFomTeBFpAd1TiFbjsGg%40mail.gmail.com

Okay, let's discuss this in that thread. Thanks!

Regards,

--
Fujii Masao

In response to

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Alexander Kuzmenkov 2017-04-12 14:01:39 Re: index-only count(*) for indexes supporting bitmap scans
Previous Message Fujii Masao 2017-04-12 13:55:08 logical replication and PANIC during shutdown checkpoint in publisher