Re: SLRUs in the main buffer pool, redux

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
To: Shawn Debnath <clocksweep(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Yura Sokolov <y(dot)sokolov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
Subject: Re: SLRUs in the main buffer pool, redux
Date: 2023-02-27 13:31:55
Message-ID: c119ffc2-110e-f614-09ab-73d046238982@iki.fi
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On 20/01/2023 19:00, Shawn Debnath wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 11:54:36AM +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>
>> Oh I just saw that you had a comment about that in the patch and had hacked
>> around it. Anyway, calling ResourceOwnerEnlargeBuffers() might be a
>> solution. Or switch to a separate "CriticalResourceOwner" that's guaranteed
>> to have enough pre-allocated space, before entering the critical section.
>
> Wanted to bump up this thread. Rishu in my team posted a patch in the other
> SLRU thread [1] with the latest updates and fixes and looks like performance
> numbers do not show any regression. This change is currently in the
> January commitfest [2] as well. Any feedback would be appreciated!

Here's a rebased set of patches.

The second patch is failing the pg_upgrade tests. Before I dig into
that, I'd love to get some feedback on this general approach.

- Heikki

Attachment Content-Type Size
v2-0001-Have-separate-SMmgrRelation-per-fork-rename-it-to.patch text/x-patch 165.4 KB
v2-0002-WIP-SLRUs.patch text/x-patch 147.0 KB

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