On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 9:28 PM, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 10:34 AM, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 10:06:00AM +0900, Masahiko Sawada wrote:
>>> I think that this patch might be splitted but I will be able to send
>>> an updated patch in the next week. As you suggestion this patch needs
>>> more careful thoughts. I'll move this patch to the next commit fest if
>>> I will not be able to sent it. Is that okay?
>>
>> Fine by me. Thanks for the update.
>
> Attached new version of patch incorporated the all comments I got from
> Michael-san.
>
> To prevent the WAL segment file of restart_lsn of the origin slot from
> removal during creating the target slot, I've chosen a way to copy new
> one while holding the origin one. One problem to implement this way is
> that the current replication slot code doesn't allow us to do
> straightforwardly; the code assumes that the process creating a new
> slot is not holding another slot. So I've changed the copy functions
> so that it save temporarily MyReplicationSlot and then restore and
> release it after creation the target slot. To ensure that both the
> origin and target slot are released properly in failure cases I used
> PG_ENSURE_ERROR_CLEANUP(). That way, we can keep the code changes of
> the logical decoding at a minimum. I've thought that we can change the
> logical decoding code so that it can assumes that the process can have
> more than one slots at once but it seems overkill to me.
>
> Please review it.
>
The previous patch conflicts with the current HEAD. Attached updated
version patch.
Regards,
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Masahiko Sawada
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center
