Re: Deadlock between logrep apply worker and tablesync worker

From: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: vignesh C <vignesh21(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "houzj(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com" <houzj(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Deadlock between logrep apply worker and tablesync worker
Date: 2023-01-30 06:31:43
Message-ID: CAA4eK1JVVjO3yybAErEc4Xtc-HFaZfZwB9TOw1-YjSgOskDHcw@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 9:20 AM vignesh C <vignesh21(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 at 11:26, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > One thing that looks a bit odd is that we will anyway have a similar
> > check in replorigin_drop_guts() which is a static function and called
> > from only one place, so, will it be required to check at both places?
>
> There is a possibility that the initial check to verify if replication
> origin exists in replorigin_drop_by_name was successful but later one
> of either table sync worker or apply worker process might have dropped
> the replication origin,
>

Won't locking on the particular origin prevent concurrent drops? IIUC,
the drop happens after the patch acquires the lock on the origin.

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With Regards,
Amit Kapila.

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