Re: parallel restore vs. windows

From: Andrew Chernow <ac(at)esilo(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: parallel restore vs. windows
Date: 2008-12-09 04:09:48
Message-ID: 493DEF8C.2030001@esilo.com
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>>>
>>> Are these threads sharing memory, intentionally or by mistake?
>>
>>
>> Things they write, and things they read but might not be stable, are
>> not supposed to be shared. If they are it's a mistake.
>>
>
> Looks like the ArchiveHandle variable 'AH' and the TocEntry
> 'next_work_item' are not being deep copied at line 315 of your patch,
> where you prepare the RestoreArgs struct for the thread. Every thread
> is accessing and possibly updating the members of these structs that
> need to be deep copied.
>

Forgot something, the prestore function leaks the RestoreArgs struct.

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