Re: GSoC 2017 Proposal for predicate locking in hash index

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Shubham Barai <shubhambaraiss(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andrew Borodin <amborodin86(at)gmail(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
Subject: Re: GSoC 2017 Proposal for predicate locking in hash index
Date: 2017-06-22 15:42:52
Message-ID: 20170622154252.cazet5q4rpdm6umv@alvherre.pgsql
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Shubham Barai wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Now that hash index support write-ahead logging, it will be great if we add
> support for predicate locking to it.
> Implementation of predicate locking in hash index seems very simple.
> I have already made changes in the code. I am currently working on testing.

So if I understand correctly, this would only cause a false positive if
two transactions have a rw/ww conflict in different tuples in the same
bucket. Is that what we expect?

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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