Re: Issue in GIN fast-insert: XLogBeginInsert + Read/LockBuffer ordering

From: Zhang Mingli <zmlpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Matthias van de Meent <boekewurm+postgres(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Issue in GIN fast-insert: XLogBeginInsert + Read/LockBuffer ordering
Date: 2022-10-12 13:39:11
Message-ID: 2d406e3a-07d7-4c00-9d10-fcee8f191bd5@Spark
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HI,

On Oct 12, 2022, 10:09 +0800, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, wrote:
>
> Nice catches, both of you. Let's adjust everything spotted in one
> shot. Matthias' patch makes the ordering right, but the
> initialization path a bit harder to follow when using a separate list.
> The code is short so it does not strike me as a big deal, and it comes
> from the fact that we need to lock an existing buffer when merging two
> lists. For the branch where we insert into a tail page, the pages are
> already locked but it looks to be enough to move XLogBeginInsert()
> before the first XLogRegisterBuffer() call.
>
> Would any of you like to write a patch?
> --
> Michael
Patch added.

Regards,
Zhang Mingli

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v2-0001-Fix-GIN-fast-path-XLogBeginInsert-and-Read-LockBu.patch application/octet-stream 1.9 KB

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