sirisha chamarthi <sirichamarth...@gmail.com> writes: > pg_create_logical_replication_slot can take longer than usual on a standby > when there is no activity on the primary. We don't have enough information > in the pg_stat_activity or process title to debug why this is taking so > long. Attached a small patch to update the process title while waiting for > the wal in read_local_xlog_page_guts. Any thoughts on introducing a new > wait event too?
set_ps_display is a fairly expensive operation on a lot of platforms, so I'm concerned about the overhead this proposal would add. However, getting rid of that pg_usleep in favor of a proper wait event seems like a good idea. regards, tom lane