Mmm. A part of the previous mail have gone anywhere for a uncertain
reason and placed by a mysterious blank lines...

At Fri, 10 Feb 2023 09:57:22 +0900 (JST), Kyotaro Horiguchi 
<horikyota....@gmail.com> wrote in 
> At Thu, 9 Feb 2023 13:48:52 +0530, Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> 
> wrote in 
> > On Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 10:45 AM Kyotaro Horiguchi
> > <horikyota....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > At Wed, 8 Feb 2023 09:03:03 +0000, "Hayato Kuroda (Fujitsu)" 
> > > <kuroda.hay...@fujitsu.com> wrote in
> > > > Thank you for reviewing! PSA new version.
> > >
> > > +               if (statusinterval_ms > 0 && diffms > statusinterval_ms)
> > >
> > > The next expected feedback time is measured from the last status
> > > report.  Thus, it seems to me this may suppress feedbacks from being
> > > sent for an unexpectedly long time especially when min_apply_delay is
> > > shorter than wal_r_s_interval.
> > >
> > 
> > I think the minimum time before we send any feedback during the wait
> > is wal_r_s_interval. Now, I think if there is no transaction for a
> > long time before we get a new transaction, there should be keep-alive
> > messages in between which would allow us to send feedback at regular
> > intervals (wal_receiver_status_interval). So, I think we should be
> 
> Right.
> 
> > able to send feedback in less than 2 * wal_receiver_status_interval
> > unless wal_sender/receiver timeout is very large and there is a very
> > low volume of transactions. Now, we can try to send the feedback
> 
> We have suffered this kind of feedback silence many times. Thus I
> don't want to rely on luck here. I had in mind of exposing last_send
> itself or providing interval-calclation function to the logic.
> 
> > before we start waiting or maybe after every
> > wal_receiver_status_interval / 2 but I think that will lead to more
> > spurious feedback messages than we get the benefit from them.

Agreed. I think we dont want to do that.

regards.

-- 
Kyotaro Horiguchi
NTT Open Source Software Center


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