On 2020-Jun-25, Kyotaro Horiguchi wrote: > It is error-prone restriction, as discussed before. > > Without changing updator-side, invalid restart_lsn AND valid > invalidated_at can be regarded as the lost state. With the following > change suggested by Fujii-san we can avoid the confusing status. > > With attached first patch on top of the slot-dirtify fix below, we get > "lost" for invalidated slots after restart.
Makes sense. I pushed this change, thanks. > The confusing status can be avoided without fixing it, but I prefer to > fix it. As Fujii-san suggested upthread, couldn't we remember > lastRemovedSegNo in the contorl file? (Yeah, it cuases a bump of > PG_CONTROL_VERSION and CATALOG_VERSION_NO?). I think that's a pg14 change. Feel free to submit a patch to the commitfest. -- Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services