On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 6:28 PM Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I didn't know this is how it works. Thanks for correcting me. In that > > case, I think we should > > add a column in pg_stat_replication_slots reporting the number of > > times the memory limit is reached since the last reset. I am +0.5 on > > it being useful. > > Thanks. With this in place one could get a ratio like > total_txns/total_txns_that_exceeds. > That could help to see if reaching logical_decoding_work_mem is rare or > frequent enough. If frequent, then maybe there is a need to adjust > logical_decoding_work_mem. >
We are discussing some improvements to pg_stat_replication_slots over at [1]. Would you be able to create a patch reporting the number of times logical_decoding_work_mem is reached, in the patchset being discussed there? [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAExHW5s6KntzUyUoMbKR5dgwRmdV2Ay_2+AnTgYGAzo=qv6...@mail.gmail.com -- Best Wishes, Ashutosh Bapat