Re: Remove a redundant condition check

From: Ranier Vilela <ranier(dot)vf(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Ádám Balogh <adam(dot)balogh(at)ericsson(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove a redundant condition check
Date: 2020-06-26 11:14:55
Message-ID: CAEudQArJrbZKnZRxQeh-W2qRboBeMEauDQrUhVDvHMDEzrDS9Q@mail.gmail.com
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Em sex., 26 de jun. de 2020 às 06:09, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
escreveu:

> On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 11:23 PM Ádám Balogh <adam(dot)balogh(at)ericsson(dot)com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > A one line change to remove a duplicate check. This duplicate check was
> detected during testing my contribution to a static code analysis tool.
> There is no functional change, no new tests needed.
> >
> >
>
> Yeah, this duplicate check is added as part of commit b2a5545bd6. See
> below part of change.
>
> - /*
> - * If this record was a timeline switch, wake up any
> - * walsenders to notice that we are on a new timeline.
> - */
> - if (switchedTLI && AllowCascadeReplication())
> - WalSndWakeup();
> + /* Is this a timeline switch? */
> + if (switchedTLI)
> + {
> + /*
> + * Before we continue on the new timeline, clean up any
> + * (possibly bogus) future WAL segments on the old timeline.
> + */
> + RemoveNonParentXlogFiles(EndRecPtr, ThisTimeLineID);
> +
> + /*
> + * Wake up any walsenders to notice that we are on a new
> + * timeline.
> + */
> + if (switchedTLI && AllowCascadeReplication())
> + WalSndWakeup();
> + }
>
> It seems we forgot to remove the additional check for switchedTLI
> while adding a new check. I think we can remove this duplicate check
> in the HEAD code. I am not sure if it is worth to backpatch such a
> change.
>
+1
Great to know, that this is finally going to be fixed. (1)

regards,
Ranier Vilela
1.
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAEudQAocMqfqt0t64HNo39Z73jMey60WmeryB%2BWFDg3BZpCf%3Dg%40mail.gmail.com

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