Parsed test spec with 2 sessions starting permutation: s1b s1w s2init s1c s2start s1b s1w s1c s2start s1b s1w s2start s1c s2start step s1b: BEGIN ISOLATION LEVEL SERIALIZABLE; step s1w: INSERT INTO do_write DEFAULT VALUES; step s2init: SELECT 'init' FROM pg_create_logical_replication_slot('isolation_slot', 'test_decoding'); step s1c: COMMIT; step s2init: <... completed> ?column? -------- init (1 row) step s2start: SELECT data FROM pg_logical_slot_get_changes('isolation_slot', NULL, NULL, 'include-xids', 'false'); data ---- (0 rows) step s1b: BEGIN ISOLATION LEVEL SERIALIZABLE; step s1w: INSERT INTO do_write DEFAULT VALUES; step s1c: COMMIT; step s2start: SELECT data FROM pg_logical_slot_get_changes('isolation_slot', NULL, NULL, 'include-xids', 'false'); data -------------------------------------------- BEGIN table public.do_write: INSERT: id[integer]:2 COMMIT (3 rows) step s1b: BEGIN ISOLATION LEVEL SERIALIZABLE; step s1w: INSERT INTO do_write DEFAULT VALUES; step s2start: SELECT data FROM pg_logical_slot_get_changes('isolation_slot', NULL, NULL, 'include-xids', 'false'); data ---- (0 rows) step s1c: COMMIT; step s2start: SELECT data FROM pg_logical_slot_get_changes('isolation_slot', NULL, NULL, 'include-xids', 'false'); data -------------------------------------------- BEGIN table public.do_write: INSERT: id[integer]:3 COMMIT (3 rows) ?column? -------- stop (1 row)