Re: POC: Better infrastructure for automated testing of concurrency issues

From: Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Cc: Andrey Borodin <x4mmm(at)yandex-team(dot)ru>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: POC: Better infrastructure for automated testing of concurrency issues
Date: 2022-09-01 00:51:45
Message-ID: CAPpHfdsTeb+hBT5=qxghjNG_cHcJLDaNQ9sdy9vNwBF2E2PuZA@mail.gmail.com
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Hi!

On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 3:09 AM Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 2:42 AM Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > Thank you for your feedback!
>
> It would be nice to use this patch to test things that are important
> but untested inside vacuumlazy.c, such as the rare
> HEAPTUPLE_DEAD/tupgone case (grep for "Ordinarily, DEAD tuples would
> have been removed by..."). Same is true of the closely related
> heap_prepare_freeze_tuple()/heap_tuple_needs_freeze() code.

I'll continue work on this patch. The rebased patch is attached. It
implements stop events as configure option (not runtime GUC option).

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Regards,
Alexander Korotkov

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0001-Stopevents-v3.patch application/octet-stream 34.8 KB

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