Re: Introduce XID age and inactive timeout based replication slot invalidation

On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 11:36 AM Bertrand Drouvot
<bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The issue that I can see with your proposal is: what if one synced the slots
> > manually (with pg_sync_replication_slots()) but does not use the sync worker?
> > Then I think ShutDownSlotSync() is not going to help in that case.
>
> It looks like ShutDownSlotSync() is always called (even if sync_replication_slots = off),
> so that sounds ok to me (I should have checked the code, I was under the impression
> ShutDownSlotSync() was not called if sync_replication_slots = off).

Right, it is called irrespective of sync_replication_slots.

thanks
Shveta