On 2018/11/27 6:19, David Rowley wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Nov 2018 at 18:57, Amit Langote
> <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp> wrote:
>> On 2018/11/26 14:25, David Rowley wrote:
>>> I'm making efforts to delay per-partition work even further in the
>>> executor, for example locking of the per-partition result relations
>>> until after run-time pruning would be a significant win for
>>> partitioned tables with many partitions when generic plans are in use.
>>> Moving things back to InitPlan() flies in the face of that work.
>>>
>>> [1] https://commitfest.postgresql.org/20/1778/
>>
>> That's an interesting point. Although, considering the concerns that Tom
>> raised about the same index relation being locked such that lock-strength
>> upgrade occurs (his example containing two CTEs), we'll have to find a way
>> to do the ModifyTable run-time pruning such that result relations and
>> their indexes (possibly under multiple ModifyTable nodes) are locked with
>> RowExclusiveLock before they're locked with AccessShareLock lock as scan
>> relations. For example, we might be able to find a way to do the
>> ModifyTable run-time pruning in InitPlan before initializing plan trees.
>
> I thought my idea of the processing the rangetable at the end of
> planning to determine the strongest lock per relation would have
> solved that.
Yeah, would be nice to make that work.
Thanks,
Amit
