Re: Deadlock condition in current sources

From: "Mikheev, Vadim" <vmikheev(at)SECTORBASE(dot)COM>
To: "'Tom Lane'" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Deadlock condition in current sources
Date: 2001-12-18 19:11:55
Message-ID: 3705826352029646A3E91C53F7189E32518450@sectorbase2.sectorbase.com
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> > Checkpoint' undo is not used currently so just comment out
> > GetUndoRecPtr call in CreateCheckPoint - we'll find solution later.
>
> I thought about that, but figured you'd object ;-)
>
> One possibility is to do something you had recommended awhile back for
> other reasons: add a spinlock to each PROC structure and use the
> spinlock, rather than SInvalLock, to protect setting and reading of
> xmin, logRec, and related fields. I haven't finished working out all
> the details, though, and this seems like a rather large change to make
> at this late stage of beta. Comments?

Sure - *comment* out GetUndoRecPtr -:)

Vadim

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