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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
index 380be5fb17c..2f4dde3bebd 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
@@ -2797,9 +2797,11 @@ The commands accepted in replication mode are:
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Protocol version. Currently only version <literal>1</literal> is
- supported.
- </para>
+ Protocol version. Currently versions <literal>1</literal> and
+ <literal>2</literal> are supported. The version <literal>2</literal>
+ is supported only for server version 14 and above, and it allows
+ streaming of large in-progress transactions.
+ </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -2855,7 +2857,10 @@ The commands accepted in replication mode are:
<para>
The logical replication protocol sends individual transactions one by one.
This means that all messages between a pair of Begin and Commit messages
- belong to the same transaction.
+ belong to the same transaction. It also sends changes of large in-progress
+ transactions between a pair of Stream Start and Stream Stop messages. The
+ last stream of such a transaction contains Stream Commit or Stream Abort
+ message.
</para>
<para>
@@ -6457,8 +6462,8 @@ Message
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Xid of the transaction. The XID is sent only when user has
- requested streaming of in-progress transactions.
+ Xid of the transaction (only present for streamed transactions).
+ This field is available since protocol version 2.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -6647,6 +6652,17 @@ Relation
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
+ Xid of the transaction (only present for streamed transactions).
+ This field is available since protocol version 2.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int32
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
ID of the relation.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -6768,6 +6784,17 @@ Type
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
+ Xid of the transaction (only present for streamed transactions).
+ This field is available since protocol version 2.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int32
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
ID of the data type.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -6822,6 +6849,17 @@ Insert
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
+ Xid of the transaction (only present for streamed transactions).
+ This field is available since protocol version 2.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int32
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
ID of the relation corresponding to the ID in the relation
message.
</para>
@@ -6878,6 +6916,17 @@ Update
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
+ Xid of the transaction (only present for streamed transactions).
+ This field is available since protocol version 2.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int32
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
ID of the relation corresponding to the ID in the relation
message.
</para>
@@ -6981,6 +7030,17 @@ Delete
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
+ Xid of the transaction (only present for streamed transactions).
+ This field is available since protocol version 2.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int32
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
ID of the relation corresponding to the ID in the relation
message.
</para>
@@ -7059,6 +7119,17 @@ Truncate
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
+ Xid of the transaction (only present for streamed transactions).
+ This field is available since protocol version 2.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int32
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
Number of relations
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -7095,6 +7166,206 @@ Truncate
<para>
+The following messages (Stream Start, Stream End, Stream Commit, and
+Stream Abort) are available since protocol version 2.
+
+</para>
+
+<variablelist>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+Stream Start
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+
+<variablelist>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Byte1('S')
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ Identifies the message as a stream start message.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int32
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ Xid of the transaction.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int8
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ A value of 1 indicates this is the first stream segment for
+ this XID, 0 for any other stream segment.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+</variablelist>
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+Stream Stop
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+
+<variablelist>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Byte1('E')
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ Identifies the message as a stream stop message.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+</variablelist>
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+Stream Commit
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+
+<variablelist>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Byte1('c')
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ Identifies the message as a stream commit message.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int32
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ Xid of the transaction.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int8
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ Flags; currently unused (must be 0).
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int64
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ The LSN of the commit.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int64
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ The end LSN of the transaction.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int64
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ Commit timestamp of the transaction. The value is in number
+ of microseconds since PostgreSQL epoch (2000-01-01).
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+</variablelist>
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+Stream Abort
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+
+<variablelist>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Byte1('A')
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ Identifies the message as a stream abort message.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int32
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ Xid of the transaction.
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term>
+ Int32
+</term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+ Xid of the subtransaction (will be same as xid of the transaction for top-level
+ transactions).
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+</variablelist>
+</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+</variablelist>
+
+<para>
+
The following message parts are shared by the above messages.
</para>