On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 11:46 AM Kartyshov Ivan
<i.kartyshov@postgrespro.ru> wrote:
>
> Should rise disscusion on separate utility statement or find
> case where procedure version is failed.
>
> 1) Classic (wait_classic_v3.patch)
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/3cc883048264c2e9af022033925ff8db%40postgrespro.ru
> ==========
> advantages: multiple wait events, separate WAIT FOR statement
> disadvantages: new words in grammar
>
>
>
> WAIT FOR [ANY | ALL] event [, ...]
> BEGIN [ WORK | TRANSACTION ] [ transaction_mode [, ...] ]
> [ WAIT FOR [ANY | ALL] event [, ...]]
> event:
> LSN value
> TIMEOUT number_of_milliseconds
> timestamp
Nice, but as you stated requires new keywords.
> 2) After style: Kyotaro and Freund (wait_after_within_v2.patch)
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/d3ff2e363af60b345f82396992595a03%40postgrespro.ru
> ==========
> advantages: no new words in grammar
> disadvantages: a little harder to understand
>
>
>
> AFTER lsn_event [ WITHIN delay_milliseconds ] [, ...]
> BEGIN [ WORK | TRANSACTION ] [ transaction_mode [, ...] ]
> [ AFTER lsn_event [ WITHIN delay_milliseconds ]]
> START [ WORK | TRANSACTION ] [ transaction_mode [, ...] ]
> [ AFTER lsn_event [ WITHIN delay_milliseconds ]]
+1 from me
> 3) Procedure style: Tom Lane and Kyotaro (wait_proc_v7.patch)
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/27171.1586439221%40sss.pgh.pa.us
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20210121.173009.235021120161403875.horikyota.ntt%40gmail.com
> ==========
> advantages: no new words in grammar,like it made in
> pg_last_wal_replay_lsn
> disadvantages: use snapshot xmin trick
> SELECT pg_waitlsn(‘LSN’, timeout);
> SELECT pg_waitlsn_infinite(‘LSN’);
> SELECT pg_waitlsn_no_wait(‘LSN’);
Nice, because simplicity. But only safe if called within the simple
query containing nothing else. Validating this from the function
kills the simplicity.
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Regards,
Alexander Korotkov
