Re: Leftover invalidation handling in RemoveRelations

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Leftover invalidation handling in RemoveRelations
Date: 2017-03-15 18:51:26
Message-ID: 20170315185126.lvfo3td3df6bmhes@alap3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

On 2017-03-15 14:46:22 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 2:40 PM, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:
> Yeah, I don't think that would hurt anything.
>
> (I'm not sure it'll help anything either - the overhead of an extra
> AcceptInvalidationMessages() call is quite minimal - but, as you say,
> maybe it's worth doing just to discourage future code authors from
> including unnecessary fluff.)

I don't think there's an actual runtime advantage either - but it's
indeed confusing for others, because it doesn't square with what's
needed. It's not like the AcceptInvalidationMessages() would actually
make things race-free if used without RangeVarGetRelidExtended()...

- Andres

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