On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 5:55 AM Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@oss.nttdata.com> wrote:
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> On 2021/03/24 16:59, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > On 2021-Mar-24, Fujii Masao wrote:
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> >> On 2021/03/24 5:59, Tom Lane wrote:
> >>> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> writes:
> >>>> FATAL: the database system is starting up
> >>>> DETAIL: WAL is being applied to recover from a system crash.
> >>>> or
> >>>> DETAIL: The system is applying WAL to recover from a system crash.
> >>>> or
> >>>> DETAIL: The startup process is applying WAL to recover from a system crash.
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> >>> I don't think the postmaster has enough context to know if that's
> >>> actually true. It just launches the startup process and waits for
> >>> results. If somebody saw this during a normal (non-crash) startup,
> >>> they'd be justifiably alarmed.
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> >> Yes, so logging "the database system is starting up" seems enough to me.
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> > No objection.
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> Thanks! So I changed the message reported at PM_STARTUP to that one,
> based on v8 patch that James posted upthread. I also ran pgindent for
> the patch. Attached is the updated version of the patch.
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> Barring any objection, I will commit this.
That looks good to me. Thanks for working on this.
James Coleman