Re: PATCH: logical_work_mem and logical streaming of large in-progress transactions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dilip Kumar
Subject Re: PATCH: logical_work_mem and logical streaming of large in-progress transactions
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Msg-id CAFiTN-uGw7tio=6e9RPGuOjGcHB7i4vgfxKy-z=isS-hV6b0dw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: PATCH: logical_work_mem and logical streaming of large in-progress transactions  (Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>)
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On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 2:15 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 12:01 PM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 4:25 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 12:23 PM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 6:59 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Let me know what you think of the changes?
> > > >
> > > > I have reviewed the changes and looks fine to me.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Thanks, I am planning to start committing a few of the infrastructure
> > > patches (especially first two) by early next week as we have resolved
> > > all the open issues and done an extensive review of the entire
> > > patch-set.  In the attached version, there is a slight change in one
> > > of the commit messages as compared to the previous version.  I would
> > > like to describe in brief the first two patches for the sake of
> > > convenience.  Let me know if you or anyone else sees any problems with
> > > these.
> > >
> > > The first patch in the series allows us to WAL-log subtransaction and
> > > top-level XID association.  The logical decoding infrastructure needs
> > > to know which top-level
> > > transaction the subxact belongs to, in order to decode all the
> > > changes. Until now that might be delayed until commit, due to the
> > > caching (GPROC_MAX_CACHED_SUBXIDS), preventing features requiring
> > > incremental decoding.  So we also write the assignment info into WAL
> > > immediately, as part of the next WAL record (to minimize overhead)
> > > only when *wal_level=logical*.  We can not remove the existing
> > > XLOG_XACT_ASSIGNMENT WAL as that is required for avoiding overflow in
> > > the hot standby snapshot.
> > >
>
> Pushed, this patch.
>
> > >
> >
> > The patch set required to rebase after committing the binary format
> > option support in the create subscription command.  I have rebased the
> > patch set on the latest head and also added a test case to test
> > streaming in binary format.
> >
>
> While going through commit 9de77b5453, I noticed below change:
>
> @@ -424,6 +424,10 @@ libpqrcv_startstreaming(WalReceiverConn *conn,
>         PQfreemem(pubnames_literal);
>         pfree(pubnames_str);
>
> +       if (options->proto.logical.binary &&
> +           PQserverVersion(conn->streamConn) >= 140000)
> +           appendStringInfoString(&cmd, ", binary 'true'");
> +
>
> Now, the similar change in this patch series is as below:
>
> @@ -408,6 +408,9 @@ libpqrcv_startstreaming(WalReceiverConn *conn,
>   appendStringInfo(&cmd, "proto_version '%u'",
>   options->proto.logical.proto_version);
>
> + if (options->proto.logical.streaming)
> + appendStringInfo(&cmd, ", streaming 'on'");
> +
>
> I think we also need a version check similar to commit 9de77b5453 to
> ensure that we send the new option only when connected to a newer
> version (>=14) primary server.

I have changed that in the attached patch.

-- 
Regards,
Dilip Kumar
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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