Re: subscriptionCheck failures on nightjar

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: subscriptionCheck failures on nightjar
Date: 2019-08-26 15:01:20
Message-ID: 30652.1566831680@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> I'm willing to take a stab at it, but to do that I need a way to
> reproduce it. Tom, you mentioned you've managed to reproduce it in a
> qemu instance, but that it took some fiddling with qemu parmeters or
> something. Can you share what exactly was necessary?

I don't recall exactly what I did anymore, and it was pretty fiddly
anyway. Upthread I suggested

>> 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.

so why not try that first?

regards, tom lane

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