Re: PATCH: logical_work_mem and logical streaming of large in-progress transactions

From: Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PATCH: logical_work_mem and logical streaming of large in-progress transactions
Date: 2019-11-21 03:32:12
Message-ID: CAFiTN-skxG9U-kkz-9thN_o3_yC-=S=DjObk7LbibN8iOr-HyA@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 8:22 PM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 11:15 AM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 5:23 PM Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 5:02 PM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 4:19 PM Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 4:01 PM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 3:50 PM Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Few other comments on this patch:
> > > > > > > 1.
> > > > > > > + case REORDER_BUFFER_CHANGE_INVALIDATION:
> > > > > > > +
> > > > > > > + /*
> > > > > > > + * Execute the invalidation message locally.
> > > > > > > + *
> > > > > > > + * XXX Do we need to care about relcacheInitFileInval and
> > > > > > > + * the other fields added to ReorderBufferChange, or just
> > > > > > > + * about the message itself?
> > > > > > > + */
> > > > > > > + LocalExecuteInvalidationMessage(&change->data.inval.msg);
> > > > > > > + break;
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Here, why are we executing messages individually? Can't we just
> > > > > > > follow what we do in DecodeCommit which is to record the invalidations
> > > > > > > in ReorderBufferTXN as we encounter them and then allow them to
> > > > > > > execute on each REORDER_BUFFER_CHANGE_INTERNAL_COMMAND_ID. Is there a
> > > > > > > reason why we don't do ReorderBufferXidSetCatalogChanges when we
> > > > > > > receive any invalidation message?
> > > >
> > > > I think it's fine to call ReorderBufferXidSetCatalogChanges, only on
> > > > commit. Because this is required to add any committed transaction to
> > > > the snapshot if it has done any catalog changes.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Hmm, this is also used to build cid hash map (see
> > > ReorderBufferBuildTupleCidHash) which we need to use while streaming
> > > changes for the in-progress transactions. So, I think that it would
> > > be required earlier (before commit) as well.
> > >
> > Oh right, I guess I missed that part.
>
> Attached a new rebased version of the patch set. I have fixed all
> the issues discussed up-thread and agreed upon.
>
> Pending Issues:
> 1. The default value of the logical_decoding_work_mem is set to 64kb
> in test_decoding/logical.conf. So we need to change the expected
> output files for the test decoding module.
> 2. Need to complete the patch for concurrent abort handling of the
> (sub)transaction. There are some pending issues with the existing
> patch[1].
> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAFiTN-ud98kWHCo2YKS55H8rGw3_A7ESyssHwU0xPU6KJsoy6A%40mail.gmail.com
Apart from these there is one more issue reported upthread[2]
[2] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAFiTN-vrSNkAfRVrWKe2R1dqFBTubjt%3DDYS%3DjhH%2BjiCoBODdaw%40mail.gmail.com

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Dilip Kumar
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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