>> But, I put the recovery process and the checkpointer process of the >> standby under gdb with breakpoints on these functions, but both did >> not hit CreateRestartPoint() as well as CheckPointGuts() when I issued >> a promote :-| > > No end-of-recovery checkpoints happen at promotion since 9.3. You can > still use fallback_promote as promote file to trigger the pre-9.2 (9.2 > included) behavior.
Ok, so that means, we also need to fsync out these 2PC XIDs at promote time as well for their durability. Regards, Nikhils -- Nikhil Sontakke http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers