Re: Add per-backend lock statistics

From: Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot(dot)pg(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Rui Zhao <zhaorui126(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tatsuya Kawata <kawatatatsuya0913(at)gmail(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Add per-backend lock statistics
Date: 2026-06-30 05:22:14
Message-ID: akNShhd8wVUVYbaP@bdtpg
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Hi,

On Thu, Jun 25, 2026 at 11:40:19PM +0800, Rui Zhao wrote:
> Hi Bertrand,
>
> I reviewed and tested v2; it builds cleanly. The implementation closely
> mirrors the existing per-backend IO/WAL stats (same flush path, struct
> layout, and backend-type guard), and the hot path is untouched: the
> per-backend counters piggyback on the existing global counting points
> (pgstat_count_lock_waits / pgstat_count_lock_fastpath_exceeded), so they
> only fire where pg_stat_lock already counts -- fastpath_exceeded when the
> fast-path slot limit is exceeded, and waits/wait_time only after a wait
> longer than deadlock_timeout.

Thanks for the review. Attached is a rebase due to c776550e466 and making
use of the same changes.

> One tiny nit: in pgstat_count_backend_lock_waits() and
> pgstat_count_backend_lock_fastpath_exceeded(), the Assert() is directly
> followed by the counter update. A blank line after the Assert() would read
> a bit better and is the more usual style in this code.

Yeah, done in the attached.

Regards,

--
Bertrand Drouvot
PostgreSQL Contributors Team
RDS Open Source Databases
Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

Attachment Content-Type Size
v3-0001-Refactor-pg_stat_get_lock-to-use-a-helper-functio.patch text/x-diff 3.2 KB
v3-0002-Add-per-backend-lock-statistics.patch text/x-diff 13.7 KB

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