br: clarify PITR restrictions (#20938) #20942
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Summary of Changes
This pull request clarifies the restrictions related to Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR) in TiDB. It adds a recommendation against backing up tables that are currently being restored, as the resulting backup data might be inconsistent. Additionally, it reiterates the restriction that log backup tasks and TiCDC replication to downstream clusters should not be performed while a PITR restore is in progress. The changes apply to the master branch and versions v9.0, v8.5, v8.4, v8.3, v8.1, and v7.5.
Highlights
- PITR Restrictions: Clarifies that backing up tables during a PITR restore is not recommended due to potential data inconsistencies.
- Concurrent Operations: Reinforces the restriction against running log backup tasks or using TiCDC for replication during a PITR restore.
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- br/backup-and-restore-overview.md
- Added a recommendation against backing up tables during PITR restore.
- Reiterated the restriction on running log backup tasks or TiCDC during PITR restore.
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The pull request clarifies restrictions related to PITR, which is beneficial for users. The changes are straightforward. I have a suggestion to improve clarity.
Summary of Findings
- Clarity of PITR Restrictions: The description of backing up tables during restoration could be more specific about potential problems.
Merge Readiness
The pull request is almost ready for merging. Addressing the suggestion regarding the clarity of the restriction on backing up tables during restoration would further improve the documentation. I am unable to approve this pull request, and recommend that others review and approve this code before merging.
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This is an automated cherry-pick of #20938
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