On 2013-10-15 16:12:56 +0530, Pavan Deolasee wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>wrote:
>
> >
> > I don't think that'd be a good idea - the "caughtup" logic is used to
> > determine whether we need to wait for further wal to be generated
> > locally if we haven't got anything else to do. And we only need to do so
> > when we reached the end of the WAL.
> >
> >
> Obviously I do not understand the logic caughtup fully, but don't you think
> the log message about standby having caught up with master while it hasn't
> because the sender has buffered a lot of data, is wrong ? Or are you saying
> those are two different things really ?
The message is logged when the state changes because the state is
important for the behaviour of replication (e.g. that node becomes
elegible for sync rep). I don't think delaying the message is a good
idea.
Greetings,
Andres Freund
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