Re: [HACKERS] Restrict concurrent update/delete with UPDATE of partition key

From: Pavan Deolasee <pavan(dot)deolasee(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, amul sul <sulamul(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Restrict concurrent update/delete with UPDATE of partition key
Date: 2018-04-05 06:51:26
Message-ID: CABOikdOS9+iq+j-ZtKAmXwEtdgXXvJPQxED14nAU5j8F17wTXg@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 7:14 AM, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:

>
>
> I've attached a noticeably editorialized patch:
>
>

+ /*
+ * As long as we don't support an UPDATE of INSERT ON CONFLICT
for
+ * a partitioned table we shouldn't reach to a case where tuple
to
+ * be lock is moved to another partition due to concurrent
update
+ * of the partition key.
+ */
+ Assert(!ItemPointerIndicatesMovedPartitions(&hufd.ctid));
+

This is no longer true; at least not entirely. We still don't support ON
CONFLICT DO UPDATE to move a row to a different partition, but otherwise it
works now. See 555ee77a9668e3f1b03307055b5027e13bf1a715.

Thanks,
Pavan

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