From: Simon Riggs Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 14:01:25 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Extend near-wraparound hints to include replication slots X-Git-Tag: REL_11_BETA1~1026 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2958a672b1fed35403b23c2b453aede9f7ef4b39;p=postgresql Extend near-wraparound hints to include replication slots Author: Feike Steenbergen Reviewed-by: Michael Paquier --- diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/logicaldecoding.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/logicaldecoding.sgml index 6bab1b9b32..fa101937e5 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/logicaldecoding.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/logicaldecoding.sgml @@ -248,16 +248,18 @@ $ pg_recvlogical -d postgres --slot test --drop-slot may consume changes from a slot at any given time. - + Replication slots persist across crashes and know nothing about the state of their consumer(s). They will prevent removal of required resources even when there is no connection using them. This consumes storage because neither required WAL nor required rows from the system catalogs can be removed by VACUUM as long as they are required by a replication - slot. So if a slot is no longer required it should be dropped. + slot. In extreme cases this could cause the database to shut down to prevent + transaction ID wraparound (see ). + So if a slot is no longer required it should be dropped. - + diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/multixact.c b/src/backend/access/transam/multixact.c index 0fb6bf2f02..ba01e94328 100644 --- a/src/backend/access/transam/multixact.c +++ b/src/backend/access/transam/multixact.c @@ -1000,14 +1000,14 @@ GetNewMultiXactId(int nmembers, MultiXactOffset *offset) errmsg("database is not accepting commands that generate new MultiXactIds to avoid wraparound data loss in database \"%s\"", oldest_datname), errhint("Execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); else ereport(ERROR, (errcode(ERRCODE_PROGRAM_LIMIT_EXCEEDED), errmsg("database is not accepting commands that generate new MultiXactIds to avoid wraparound data loss in database with OID %u", oldest_datoid), errhint("Execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); } /* @@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ GetNewMultiXactId(int nmembers, MultiXactOffset *offset) oldest_datname, multiWrapLimit - result), errhint("Execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); else ereport(WARNING, (errmsg_plural("database with OID %u must be vacuumed before %u more MultiXactId is used", @@ -1040,7 +1040,7 @@ GetNewMultiXactId(int nmembers, MultiXactOffset *offset) oldest_datoid, multiWrapLimit - result), errhint("Execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); } /* Re-acquire lock and start over */ @@ -2321,7 +2321,7 @@ SetMultiXactIdLimit(MultiXactId oldest_datminmxid, Oid oldest_datoid, oldest_datname, multiWrapLimit - curMulti), errhint("To avoid a database shutdown, execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); else ereport(WARNING, (errmsg_plural("database with OID %u must be vacuumed before %u more MultiXactId is used", @@ -2330,7 +2330,7 @@ SetMultiXactIdLimit(MultiXactId oldest_datminmxid, Oid oldest_datoid, oldest_datoid, multiWrapLimit - curMulti), errhint("To avoid a database shutdown, execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); } } diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/varsup.c b/src/backend/access/transam/varsup.c index 702c8c957f..4f094e2e63 100644 --- a/src/backend/access/transam/varsup.c +++ b/src/backend/access/transam/varsup.c @@ -124,14 +124,14 @@ GetNewTransactionId(bool isSubXact) errmsg("database is not accepting commands to avoid wraparound data loss in database \"%s\"", oldest_datname), errhint("Stop the postmaster and vacuum that database in single-user mode.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); else ereport(ERROR, (errcode(ERRCODE_PROGRAM_LIMIT_EXCEEDED), errmsg("database is not accepting commands to avoid wraparound data loss in database with OID %u", oldest_datoid), errhint("Stop the postmaster and vacuum that database in single-user mode.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); } else if (TransactionIdFollowsOrEquals(xid, xidWarnLimit)) { @@ -144,14 +144,14 @@ GetNewTransactionId(bool isSubXact) oldest_datname, xidWrapLimit - xid), errhint("To avoid a database shutdown, execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); else ereport(WARNING, (errmsg("database with OID %u must be vacuumed within %u transactions", oldest_datoid, xidWrapLimit - xid), errhint("To avoid a database shutdown, execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); } /* Re-acquire lock and start over */ @@ -403,14 +403,14 @@ SetTransactionIdLimit(TransactionId oldest_datfrozenxid, Oid oldest_datoid) oldest_datname, xidWrapLimit - curXid), errhint("To avoid a database shutdown, execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); else ereport(WARNING, (errmsg("database with OID %u must be vacuumed within %u transactions", oldest_datoid, xidWrapLimit - curXid), errhint("To avoid a database shutdown, execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database.\n" - "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions."))); + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); } } diff --git a/src/backend/commands/vacuum.c b/src/backend/commands/vacuum.c index 4abe6b15e0..d5f3fa5a31 100644 --- a/src/backend/commands/vacuum.c +++ b/src/backend/commands/vacuum.c @@ -655,7 +655,8 @@ vacuum_set_xid_limits(Relation rel, { ereport(WARNING, (errmsg("oldest xmin is far in the past"), - errhint("Close open transactions soon to avoid wraparound problems."))); + errhint("Close open transactions soon to avoid wraparound problems.\n" + "You might also need to commit or roll back old prepared transactions, or drop stale replication slots."))); limit = *oldestXmin; }