On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:07 PM, Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> When firing up a properly shut down HS slave, I get: >> >> LOG: database system was interrupted while in recovery at log time >> 2010-05-12 20:35:24 EDT >> HINT: If this has occurred more than once some data might be >> corrupted and you might need to choose an earlier recovery target. >> >> But this is kind of an alarming hint for what is now a normal and >> expected condition. Can we detect the difference between the case >> where the HINT is really accurate and the case where it's not in some >> way, and display a better message? > > How about my previous proposal: adding new system status like > DB_SHUTDOWNED_IN_RECOVERY, setting the status to it when the shutdown > is performed during recovery, and reporting the suitable message > when starting up the server from it? > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2010-02/msg00337.php
Hmm, it seems this is my night to rediscover the wisdom of your previous proposals. I think that state would only be appropriate when we shutdown after reaching consistency, not any shutdown during recovery. Do you agree? -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise Postgres Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers