Re: VACUUM FULL, CLUSTER, and REPACK block on other sessions' temp tables

Hi

On 25/03/2026 21:38, Zsolt Parragi wrote:
> Shouldn't the patch also include a tap test to verify that the change
> works / fails without it?

Definitely. I just didn't want to invest much time on tests before
getting feedback on the issue itself.

> + /* Skip temp relations belonging to other sessions */
> + {
> + Oid nsp = get_rel_namespace(index->indrelid);
> +
> + if (!isTempOrTempToastNamespace(nsp) && isAnyTempNamespace(nsp))
> + {
>
> Doesn't this result in several repeated syscache lookups?
>
> There's already a SearchSysCacheExsists1 directly above this, then a
> get_rel_namespace, then an isAnyTempNamespace. While this probably
> isn't performance critical, this should be doable with a single
> SearchSysCache1(RELOID...) and then a few conditions, similarly to the
> else branch below this?

You're right. Although it is not performance critical we can solve it
with a single SearchSysCache1.

PFA v3 with the improved fix (0001) and tests (0002).

Thanks for the review!

Best, Jim