On Tue, Mar 10, 2026 at 3:40 AM Masahiko Sawada <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 2:22 AM Zhijie Hou (Fujitsu)
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Saturday, February 28, 2026 7:48 AM Masahiko Sawada 
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > To: Marcos Pegoraro <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <[email protected]>
> > > Subject: Re: Initial COPY of Logical Replication is too slow
> > >
> > > Another variant of this approach is to extend
> > > pg_get_publication_table() so that it can accept a relid to get the 
> > > publication
> > > information of the specific table. I've attached the patch for this idea. 
> > > I'm
> > > going to add regression test cases.
> > >
> > > pg_get_publication_table() is a VARIACID array function so the patch 
> > > changes
> > > its signature to {text[] [, oid]}, breaking the tool compatibility. Given 
> > > this
> > > function is mostly an internal-use function (we don't have the 
> > > documentation
> > > for it), it would probably be okay with it. I find it's clearer than the 
> > > other
> > > approach of introducing pg_get_publication_table_info(). Feedback is very
> > > welcome.
> >
> > Thanks for updating the patch.
> >
> > I have few comments for the function change:
> >
> > 1.
> >
> > If we change the function signature, will it affect use cases where the
> > publisher version is newer and the subscriber version is older ? E.g., when
> > publisher is passing text style publication name to 
> > pg_get_publication_tables().
>
> Good point.
>
> I noticed that changing the function signature of
> pg_get_publication_tables() breaks logical replication setups where
> the subscriber is 18 or older.
>

Why adding a new function with additional parameters (Oid relid)
couldn't help with such a case? I am asking because your previous
version code looks simpler as compared to the new patch version.

-- 
With Regards,
Amit Kapila.


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