Re: Fix race condition in pg_get_publication_tables with concurrent DROP TABLE

From: Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot(dot)pg(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Bharath Rupireddy <bharath(dot)rupireddyforpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: shveta malik <shveta(dot)malik(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Fix race condition in pg_get_publication_tables with concurrent DROP TABLE
Date: 2026-04-28 15:28:06
Message-ID: afDSBqRk1Kra8ZpA@bdtpg
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Hi,

On Tue, Apr 28, 2026 at 07:17:00AM -0700, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 10:54 PM Bertrand Drouvot
> <bertranddrouvot(dot)pg(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > > Sure. How about pg-get-publication-tables-after-list-built? It's 42
> > > bytes, under the INJ_NAME_MAXLEN of 64 bytes, but meaningful.
> >
> > That looks ok to me.
> >
> > Just still 2 minor comments:
> >
> > 1/
> > + # Drop the table while the SRF is paused.
> >
> > s/the SRF/ pg_get_publication_tables()/ ?
> >
> > 2/
> >
> > +# pg_get_publication_tables race with concurrent DROP TABLE.
> >
> > What about describing a bit more the bug? The other tests in 100_bugs.pl describe
> > the bug they're testing.
>
> Please find the attached v4 patch. Thank yoU!

Thanks, LGTM!

Regards,

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Bertrand Drouvot
PostgreSQL Contributors Team
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