On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 11:38 AM, lxzou <zoulx1982@163.com> wrote:
> =A0I am interested in standby function of PG, so i test the new feature a=
bout
> sync standby in PG9.1. I have a question, i install only one primary
> postgres and no standby server. When i execute an insert statement in
> primary, this statement was blocked. But when I press Ctrl + C in psql, t=
he
> statement was commited. In my view, the walsender can't send the xlog to
> standby server, the statement should be rollback, but not commit; because
> this will cause the data between primary and standby inconsistent.
The transaction gets blocked by sync rep *after* it's committed on the
master. So, we cannot rollback such a transaction because it's already
been committed on the master (i.e., WAL has already been flushed to the dis=
k).
Regards,
--=20
Fujii Masao
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center
