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diff --git a/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm b/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
index 37a07351edd..68f0958ac35 100644
--- a/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
+++ b/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
@@ -538,8 +538,11 @@ sub append_conf
=item $node->backup(backup_name)
Create a hot backup with B<pg_basebackup> in subdirectory B<backup_name> of
-B<< $node->backup_dir >>, including the WAL. WAL files
-fetched at the end of the backup, not streamed.
+B<< $node->backup_dir >>, including the WAL.
+
+By default, WAL files are fetched at the end of the backup, not streamed.
+You can adjust that and other things by passing an array of additional
+B<pg_basebackup> command line options in the keyword parameter backup_options.
You'll have to configure a suitable B<max_wal_senders> on the
target server since it isn't done by default.
@@ -548,7 +551,7 @@ target server since it isn't done by default.
sub backup
{
- my ($self, $backup_name) = @_;
+ my ($self, $backup_name, %params) = @_;
my $backup_path = $self->backup_dir . '/' . $backup_name;
my $name = $self->name;
@@ -556,7 +559,8 @@ sub backup
TestLib::system_or_bail(
'pg_basebackup', '-D', $backup_path, '-h',
$self->host, '-p', $self->port, '--checkpoint',
- 'fast', '--no-sync');
+ 'fast', '--no-sync',
+ @{ $params{backup_options} });
print "# Backup finished\n";
return;
}