On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 9:23 AM houzj.f...@fujitsu.com <houzj.f...@fujitsu.com> wrote: > > On Thursday, September 30, 2021 12:15 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> > > > > These all views are related to untransmitted to the collector but what > > we really need is a view similar to pg_stat_archiver or > > pg_stat_bgwriter which gives information about background workers. > > Now, the problem as I see is if we go that route then > > pg_stat_subscription will no longer remain dynamic view and one might > > consider that as a compatibility break. The other idea I have shared > > is that we display these stats under the new view introduced by > > Sawada-San's patch [1] and probably rename that view as > > pg_stat_subscription_worker where all the stats (xact info and last > > failure information) about each worker will be displayed. Do you have > > any opinion on that idea or do you see any problem with it? > > Personally, I think it seems reasonable to merge the xact stat into the view > from > sawada-san's patch. > > One problem I noticed is that pg_stat_subscription_error > currently have a 'count' column which show how many times the last error > happened. The xact stat here also have a similar value 'xact_error'. I think > we > might need to rename it or merge them into one in some way. > > Besides, if we decide to merge xact stat into pg_stat_subscription_error, > some column > seems need to be renamed. Maybe like: > error_message => Last_error_message, command=> last_error_command.. >
Don't you think that keeping the view name as pg_stat_subscription_error would be a bit confusing if it has to display xact_info? Isn't it better to change it to pg_stat_subscription_worker or some other worker-specific generic name? -- With Regards, Amit Kapila.