Re: pgsql: Allow vacuum command to process indexes in parallel.

On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 8:30 AM Mahendra Singh Thalor
<mahi6run(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> > > > 2077 if ((shared_balance >= VacuumCostLimit) &&
> > > > >>> CID ...: Incorrect expression (UNINTENDED_INTEGER_DIVISION)
> > > > >>> Dividing integer expressions "VacuumCostLimit" and "nworkers", and then converting the integer quotient to type "double". Any remainder, or fractional part of the quotient, is ignored.
> > > > 2078 (VacuumCostBalanceLocal > 0.5 * (VacuumCostLimit / nworkers)))
> > > > 2079 {
> > > > 2080 /* Compute sleep time based on the local cost balance */
> > > > 2081 msec = VacuumCostDelay * VacuumCostBalanceLocal / VacuumCostLimit;
> > > > 2082 pg_atomic_sub_fetch_u32(VacuumSharedCostBalance, VacuumCostBalanceLocal);
> > > > 2083 VacuumCostBalanceLocal = 0;
> > >
> > > Which seems like a fair enough complaint?
> > >
> >
> > I'll look into it.
> >
>
> Hi,
> Attaching patch to fix this but I don't have coverity setup so I
> haven't verified fix.
>

- (VacuumCostBalanceLocal > 0.5 * (VacuumCostLimit / nworkers)))
+ (VacuumCostBalanceLocal > (int) (0.5 * ((double) VacuumCostLimit /
nworkers))))
{

I think typecasting to double should be enough to fix this coverity error.

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