Re: Sync Rep v17

From: Marti Raudsepp <marti(at)juffo(dot)org>
To: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Daniel Farina <daniel(at)heroku(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Sync Rep v17
Date: 2011-02-22 08:59:21
Message-ID: AANLkTimsfNE2H4xaY6cwiyp5i7JDMwpx3ZZTucYp=KT-@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 07:38, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> +       SpinLockAcquire(&WalSndCtl->ctlmutex);
> +       result = WalSndCtl->sync_rep_service_available;
> +       SpinLockRelease(&WalSndCtl->ctlmutex);

> volatile pointer needs to be used to prevent code rearrangement.

I don't think that's necessary. Spinlock functions already prevent
reordering using __asm__ __volatile__

Otherwise, surely they would be utterly broken?

Regards,
Marti

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