pgdb-1 | Will execute command on database postgres:
pgdb-1 | SELECT pg_drop_replication_slot(slot_name) FROM pg_replication_slots WHERE slot_name = 'replica_one';
pgdb-1 | DROP USER IF EXISTS replica_one;
pgdb-1 | CREATE USER replica_one WITH REPLICATION PASSWORD 'test';
pgdb-1 | SELECT * FROM pg_create_physical_replication_slot('replica_one');
pgdb-1 |
pgdb-1 | NOTICE: role "replica_one" does not exist, skipping
pgdb-1 | pg_drop_replication_slot
pgdb-1 | --------------------------
pgdb-1 | (0 rows)
pgdb-1 |
pgdb-1 | DROP ROLE
pgdb-1 | CREATE ROLE
pgdb-1 | slot_name | lsn
pgdb-1 | -------------+-----
pgdb-1 | replica_one |
pgdb-1 | (1 row)
pgdb-1 |
pgdb-1 | waiting for checkpoint
pgdb-1 | 2024-06-24 19:07:18.569 UTC [66] LOG: checkpoint starting: force wait
pgdb-1 | 2024-06-24 19:11:48.008 UTC [66] LOG: checkpoint complete: wrote 6431 buffers (39.3%); 0 WAL file(s) added, 0 removed, 3 recycled; write=269.438 s, sync=0.001 s, total=269.439 s; sync files=0, longest=0.000 s, average=0.000 s; distance=44140 kB, estimate=44140 kB; lsn=0/40000B8, redo lsn=0/4000028
Note that it takes 4 minutes 48 seconds to do the checkpoint. This seems ridiculously long ?
If I add a checkpoint before doing anything there is no delay
Will execute command on database postgres:
pgdb-1 | checkpoint;
pgdb-1 | SELECT pg_drop_replication_slot(slot_name) FROM pg_replication_slots WHERE slot_name = 'replica_one';
pgdb-1 | DROP USER IF EXISTS replica_one;
pgdb-1 | CREATE USER replica_one WITH REPLICATION PASSWORD 'test';
pgdb-1 | SELECT * FROM pg_create_physical_replication_slot('replica_one');
pgdb-1 |
pgdb-1 | 2024-06-24 19:19:57.498 UTC [66] LOG: checkpoint starting: immediate force wait
pgdb-1 | 2024-06-24 19:19:57.558 UTC [66] LOG: checkpoint complete: wrote 6431 buffers (39.3%); 0 WAL file(s) added, 0 removed, 2 recycled; write=0.060 s, sync=0.001 s, total=0.061 s; sync files=0, longest=0.000 s, average=0.000 s; distance=29947 kB, estimate=29947 kB; lsn=0/3223BA0, redo lsn=0/3223B48
===> pgdb-1 | CHECKPOINT
pgdb-1 | pg_drop_replication_slot
pgdb-1 | --------------------------
pgdb-1 | (0 rows)
pgdb-1 |
pgdb-1 | DROP ROLE
pgdb-1 | NOTICE: role "replica_one" does not exist, skipping
pgdb-1 | CREATE ROLE
pgdb-1 | slot_name | lsn
pgdb-1 | -------------+-----
pgdb-1 | replica_one |
pgdb-1 | (1 row)
pgdb-1 |
pgdb-1 | waiting for checkpoint
pgdb-1 | 2024-06-24 19:19:57.614 UTC [66] LOG: checkpoint starting: force wait
pgdb-1 | 2024-06-24 19:19:57.915 UTC [66] LOG: checkpoint complete: wrote 4 buffers (0.0%); 0 WAL file(s) added, 0 removed, 1 recycled; write=0.301 s, sync=0.001 s, total=0.302 s; sync files=0, longest=0.000 s, average=0.000 s; distance=14193 kB, estimate=28372 kB; lsn=0/4000080, redo lsn=0/4000028
This starts in version 16, versions up to and including 15 do not impose the wait.
