On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 10:54 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 5:16 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 6:04 AM Tomas Vondra
> > <tomas.vondra@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 2/10/22 19:17, Tomas Vondra wrote:
> > > > I've polished & pushed the first part adding sequence decoding
> > > > infrastructure etc. Attached are the two remaining parts.
> > > >
> > > > I plan to wait a day or two and then push the test_decoding part. The
> > > > last part (for built-in replication) will need more work and maybe
> > > > rethinking the grammar etc.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I've pushed the second part, adding sequences to test_decoding.
> > >
> >
> > The test_decoding is failing randomly in the last few days. I am not
> > completely sure but they might be related to this work. The two of
> > these appears to be due to the same reason:
> > https://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=skink&dt=2022-02-25%2018%3A50%3A09
> > https://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=locust&dt=2022-02-17%2015%3A17%3A07
> >
> > TRAP: FailedAssertion("prev_first_lsn < cur_txn->first_lsn", File:
> > "reorderbuffer.c", Line: 1173, PID: 35013)
> > 0 postgres 0x00593de0 ExceptionalCondition + 160\\0
> >
FYI, it looks like the same assertion has failed again on the same
build-farm machine [1]
>
> While reviewing the code for this, I noticed that in
> sequence_decode(), we don't call ReorderBufferProcessXid to register
> the first known lsn in WAL for the current xid. The similar functions
> logicalmsg_decode() or heap_decode() do call ReorderBufferProcessXid
> even if they decide not to queue or send the change. Is there a reason
> for not doing the same here? However, I am not able to deduce any
> scenario where lack of this will lead to such an Assertion failure.
> Any thoughts?
>
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[1] https://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=skink&dt=2022-03-03%2023%3A14%3A26
Kind Regards,
Peter Smith.
Fujitsu Australia
