Re: Report bytes and transactions actually sent downtream

From: Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot(dot)pg(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: shveta malik <shveta(dot)malik(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh(dot)bapat(dot)oss(at)gmail(dot)com>, Ashutosh Sharma <ashu(dot)coek88(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Report bytes and transactions actually sent downtream
Date: 2025-09-24 06:42:04
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Hi,

On Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 11:38:30AM +0530, shveta malik wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 11:08 AM Ashutosh Bapat
> <ashutosh(dot)bapat(dot)oss(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > In WalSndWriteData() we can't rely on what happens in a low level API
> > like socket_putmessage(). And we are counting the number of bytes in
> > the logically decoded message. So, I actually wonder whether we should
> > count 1 byte of 'd' in sentBytes. Shveta, Bertand, what do you think?
> >
>
> If we are not counting all such metadata bytes ((or can't reliably do
> so), then IMO, we shall skip counting msgtype as well.

Agree. Maybe mention in the doc that metadata (including msgtype) bytes are not
taken into account?

Regards,

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Bertrand Drouvot
PostgreSQL Contributors Team
RDS Open Source Databases
Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

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