Re: BUG #8470: 9.3 locking/subtransaction performance regression

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: os(at)ohmu(dot)fi
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #8470: 9.3 locking/subtransaction performance regression
Date: 2013-12-23 20:06:28
Message-ID: 20131223200628.GL22570@eldon.alvh.no-ip.org
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:

> Please *note the behavior change* of HeapTupleSatisfiesUpdate: it will
> now return HeapTupleBeingUpdated when a tuple is locked by an Xid that's
> a subtransaction of the current top transactionn. That case previously
> returned HeapTupleBeingUpdated. If someone wants to say that we
> shouldn't change that in 9.3, please speak up. But do note that it was
> already returning that valu ewhen the lock was a multixact, so the new
> behavior can be said to be more consistent.

I hate to keep replying to myself, but above I intended to say "that
case previously returned HeapTupleMayBeUpdated".

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Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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