On 11/17/2012 06:08 AM, T. E. Lawrence wrote: > Hello, > > We are running 9.2 w/ streaming replication. > > The slave is used for heavy tsearch based data mining. > > Apparently depending on the business of the master the slave queries fail with different frequency with the following message — > > ERROR: canceling statement due to conflict with recovery > DETAIL: User query might have needed to see row versions that must be removed. > > Initially we resolved the problem by introducing a retry (wait 1 second, try), which works in some cases, and fails on other due to too many retries necessary (10+). > > After that we introduced a second slave, and told the try to switch slaves (try here, if not, wait 1 second and try there). > > Which works almost every time. > > So apparently the issues are not synchronous (probably logical as the streaming replication is asynchronous). > > Has anybody else experience such an issue and are there different approaches to it? Have you looked at the below?: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/interactive/hot-standby.html#HOT-STANDBY-CONFLICT 25.5.2. Handling Query Conflicts > > Than you, > T.E.L. > -- Adrian Klaver adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
