> Hi,
>
> I'm researching the synchronous replication. I see the backend of the
> Primary Server calls SyncRepWaitForLSN() to wait for the Standby Server to
> write the WAL records.
>
> If some thing happens, such as network failure or disk failure, causes the
> Standby Server fail to receive WAL records or fail to write WAL records,
> would the backend of the Primary Server catch and handle this failure?
> Would the backend roll-back the transactions? Would the backend continue to
> work?
I don't think the backend would roll back the transaction because when
SyncRepWaitForLSN() is called, the transaction has been already
committed. There's no way to roll back a transaction which has been
committed.
Best regards,
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Tatsuo Ishii
SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
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