Re: Relation cache invalidation on replica

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Konstantin Knizhnik <k(dot)knizhnik(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Relation cache invalidation on replica
Date: 2016-02-27 00:33:52
Message-ID: CANP8+jK7sG1=rbGqq-8unRSZj0SGDDLjVm5uOW0-bZAO3hR-+Q@mail.gmail.com
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On 27 February 2016 at 00:29, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:

> On 2016-02-26 18:05:55 +0300, Konstantin Knizhnik wrote:
> > The reason of the problem is that invalidation messages are not
> delivered to
> > replica after the end of concurrent create index.
> > Invalidation messages are included in xlog as part of transaction commit
> > record.
> > Concurrent index create is split into three transaction, last of which is
> > just performing inplace update of index tuple, marking it as valid and
> > invalidating cache. But as far as this transaction is not assigned XID,
> no
> > transaction record is created in WAL and send to replicas. As a result,
> > replica doesn't receive this invalidation messages.
>
> Ugh, that's a fairly ugly bug.

Looking now.

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