On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 10:22 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thought? Comment? Objection?
>
> What happens if the WAL is streamed to the standby and then the master
> crashes without writing that WAL to disk?
What are you concerned about?
I think that the situation would be the same as 9.0 from users' perspective.
After failover, the transaction which a client regards as aborted (because
of the crash) might be visible or invisible on new master (i.e., original
standby). For now, we cannot control that.
Regards,
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Fujii Masao
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center
