Re: pgsql: postgres_fdw: Inherit the local transaction's access/deferrable - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Michael Paquier
Subject Re: pgsql: postgres_fdw: Inherit the local transaction's access/deferrable
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Msg-id aZJvnGgG95_Rs1Il@paquier.xyz
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In response to Re: pgsql: postgres_fdw: Inherit the local transaction's access/deferrable  (Etsuro Fujita <etsuro.fujita@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: pgsql: postgres_fdw: Inherit the local transaction's access/deferrable
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On Sun, Feb 15, 2026 at 05:40:13PM +0900, Etsuro Fujita wrote:
> This patch 1) modifies postgres_fdw so that it opens remote
> transactions in read-only mode if the corresponding local transaction
> is read-only, as noted in the documentation, but 2) keeps the existing
> behavior of login triggers that they can write even if the invoking
> transaction is read-only.  So declaring a transaction as read-only on
> the local side doesn't mean it blocks all write operations on the
> remote side; it still allows login triggers invoked on the remote side
> to write.  Considering typical use-cases of such triggers, this seems
> reasonable to me.  I think it might be a good idea to add a note about
> it to the documentation, though.
>
> I'd like to re-propose this patch for v19, as mentioned in this thread.

Considering again that for v19 sounds like a sensible thing to do.
Before feature freeze, not after.  :D
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Michael

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