> I'm almost inclined to suggest that we not get next-LSN from WAL, but
> by scanning all the pages in the main data store and computing the max
> observed LSN. This is clearly not very attractive from a performance
> standpoint, but it would avoid the obvious failure mode where you lost
> some recent WAL segments along with pg_control.
If we follow this approach, what should be handling in case next-LSN is greater than
last checkpoint record location read from WAL files. Currently I can see StratUpXLOG throws
PANIC error in such situation.
I think this can happen in case of missing some recent WAL segments.
With Regards,
Amit Kapila.