From: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> |
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To: | Michail Nikolaev <michail(dot)nikolaev(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, dsarafannikov(at)yandex(dot)ru |
Subject: | Re: txid_status returns NULL for recently commited transactions |
Date: | 2018-09-25 17:04:58 |
Message-ID: | 20180925170458.ax2l4kkrg3mg6g5v@alap3.anarazel.de |
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Hi,
On 2018-09-25 19:47:40 +0300, Michail Nikolaev wrote:
> I see strange beaviour of txid_status with one of my production servers.
What are you using it for?
> SELECT txid_status(txid_current()) -> NULL
I can't reproduce that...
> SELECT txid_current() -> 4447342811
>
> It also returns null for recent commited and aborted transactions.
>
> SELECT datname, age(datfrozenxid), datfrozenxid FROM pg_database;
> template 0239961994 4207340131
> postgres 289957756 4157344369 <(415)%20734-4369>
> template1 289957661 4157344464 <(415)%20734-4464>
> project 682347934 3764954191
"0239961994" - I can't see how a leading zero is possible.
Your mailer appears to do very annoying things by converting numbers to
phone numbers.
> GDB shows it happens because of TransactionIdPrecedes(xid,
> ShmemVariableCache->oldestClogXid)) at txid.c:155.
>
> xid_epoch = 1
> xid = 150227913
> now_epoch = 1
> now_epoch_last_xid = 150468261
> ShmemVariableCache->oldestClogXid = 2207340131 <(220)%20734-0131>
>
> The strangest thing is ShmemVariableCache->oldestClogXid == 2207340131
> <(220)%20734-0131> which is greater than current xid without an epoch
> (150227913) .
It's from the last epoch. Plain xids are 32bit wide, the epochs deal
with values that are bigger. And 2207340131 is less than 2^31 in the
past.
> Postgres was updated from 9.6 to PostgreSQL 10.4 (Ubuntu
> 10.4-2.pgdg14.04+1) on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (Ubuntu
> 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04.4) 4.8.4, 64-bit.
>
> Also, another small issue:
>
> On the same database:
> SELECT txid_status(BIGINT '4294967295') -> 'commited'.
> SELECT txid_status(BIGINT '4294967296') -> NULL
>
> Both tx ids are from my head and not valid.
> First 'commited' happends because int32 overflow:
> TransactionIdPrecedes(59856482, 2207340131 <(220)%20734-0131>) == false
Why do you think that is the wrong result?
Greetings,
Andres Freund
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