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diff --git a/sql/slave.cc b/sql/slave.cc
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@@ -3581,7 +3581,16 @@ static Log_event* next_event(Relay_log_info* rli)
a new event and is queuing it; the false "0" will exist until SQL
finishes executing the new event; it will be look abnormal only if
the events have old timestamps (then you get "many", 0, "many").
- Transient phases like this can't really be fixed.
+
+ Transient phases like this can be fixed with implemeting
+ Heartbeat event which provides the slave the status of the
+ master at time the master does not have any new update to send.
+ Seconds_Behind_Master would be zero only when master has no
+ more updates in binlog for slave. The heartbeat can be sent
+ in a (small) fraction of slave_net_timeout. Until it's done
+ rli->last_master_timestamp is temporarely (for time of
+ waiting for the following event) reset whenever EOF is
+ reached.
*/
time_t save_timestamp= rli->last_master_timestamp;
rli->last_master_timestamp= 0;