Re: Do not fail WAL buffers read after on-disk xlog removal

From: Kirill Reshke <reshkekirill(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Do not fail WAL buffers read after on-disk xlog removal
Date: 2026-10-24 17:30:19
Message-ID: CALdSSPg=o=RYYhA+vpd2QbwePwcqS=aTkumy1JV=nPXttGV+og@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, 24 Oct 2026 at 22:19, Kirill Reshke <reshkekirill(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> XLogSendPhysical checks for on-disk xlog removal even when the entire requested
> range was copied from WAL buffers. So this rejects data already available in the
> output buffer and terminates streaming unnecessarily.
>
> Attached checks for xlog files presence only in WAL buffers read failed.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Kirill Reshke

Also PFA TAP test demonstrating an issue. Not intended to commit
thought. Just show-caseing a bug

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Best regards,
Kirill Reshke

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0002-Test-WAL-buffer-reads-after-segment-recycling.patch application/octet-stream 6.7 KB

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