On 2014-02-13 16:15:42 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com> writes:
> > Perhaps we should use a lock to enforce that only one process tries to
> > clean up the pending list at a time.
>
> Something like the attached? Can somebody who's seen this problem confirm
> this improves matters?
>
> (ginInsertCleanup's header comment also needs to be rewritten, but for
> testing purposes, this is fine.)
Hm. Won't that possiby lead to the fast tuple list growing unboundedly?
I think we would need to at least need to stop using the fast tuple
mechanism during gininsert() if it's already too big and do plain
inserts.
Greetings,
Andres Freund
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