Re: add function for creating/attaching hash table in DSM registry

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Sami Imseih <samimseih(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: add function for creating/attaching hash table in DSM registry
Date: 2025-06-10 15:38:29
Message-ID: aEhRdaENQG8tVKcb@nathan
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On Mon, Jun 09, 2025 at 07:14:28PM -0500, Sami Imseih wrote:
> Going back to the original point, DSMRegistryHash and DSMRegistryHash
> are built-in, and those names are well-defined and actually refer to
> waits related to the mechanism of registering a DSA or a HASH.
> I think it will be odd to append "_dsh", but we should at minimum add
> a comment in the GetNamedDSMHash explaining this.

This should be addressed in v3.

I'm not quite following your uneasiness with the tranche names. For the
dshash table, we'll need a tranche for the DSA and one for the hash table,
so presumably any wait events for those locks should be named accordingly,
right?

--
nathan

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