Re: LogwrtResult contended spinlock - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: LogwrtResult contended spinlock
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Msg-id 202406291023.6plsxeg2zho7@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: LogwrtResult contended spinlock  (Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: LogwrtResult contended spinlock  (Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com>)
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Hi

On 2024-Jun-29, Alexander Lakhin wrote:

> ----------------------------------- stderr -----------------------------------
> TRAP: failed Assert("TYPEALIGN(8, (uintptr_t)(&currval)) ==
> (uintptr_t)(&currval)"), File: "...\src\include\port/atomics.h", Line: 597,
> PID: 7556
> child process was terminated by exception 0xC0000409

Oh.  This is the new assertion in pg_atomic_monotonic_advance_u64() and
therefore the only possible culprit could be logInsertResult in
XLogCtlData.  Does it work if you do this?

diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
index 8dcdf5a764..e581488d57 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ typedef struct XLogCtlData
     XLogRecPtr    lastSegSwitchLSN;
 
     /* These are accessed using atomics -- info_lck not needed */
-    pg_atomic_uint64 logInsertResult;    /* last byte + 1 inserted to buffers */
+    pg_atomic_uint64 logInsertResult pg_attribute_aligned(8);    /* last byte + 1 inserted to buffers */
     pg_atomic_uint64 logWriteResult;    /* last byte + 1 written out */
     pg_atomic_uint64 logFlushResult;    /* last byte + 1 flushed */
 

Thanks

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