Re: subscriptionCheck failures on nightjar

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: subscriptionCheck failures on nightjar
Date: 2019-02-13 21:42:20
Message-ID: 24823.1550094140@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> I found 3 examples of this failing with an ERROR (though not turning
> the BF red, so nobody noticed) before the PANIC patch went in:

Yeah, I suspected that had happened before with less-obvious consequences.
Now that we know where the problem is, you could probably make it highly
reproducible by inserting a sleep of a few msec between the rename and the
second fsync.

regards, tom lane

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