Re: [Patch] ALTER SYSTEM READ ONLY - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: [Patch] ALTER SYSTEM READ ONLY
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Msg-id CA+Tgmob=Fnvcm6WKQ5g5dpgEiBD-KZJyMFToo_=-ops=g9A1jg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: [Patch] ALTER SYSTEM READ ONLY  (Amul Sul <sulamul@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [Patch] ALTER SYSTEM READ ONLY  (Amul Sul <sulamul@gmail.com>)
Re: [Patch] ALTER SYSTEM READ ONLY  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 6:23 AM Amul Sul <sulamul@gmail.com> wrote:
> On a quick look at the latest 0001 patch, the following hunk to reset leftover
> flags seems to be unnecessary:
>
> + /*
> + * If some barrier types were not successfully absorbed, we will have
> + * to try again later.
> + */
> + if (!success)
> + {
> + ResetProcSignalBarrierBits(flags);
> + return;
> + }
>
> When the ProcessBarrierPlaceholder() function returns false without an error,
> that barrier flag gets reset within the while loop.  The case when it has an
> error, the rest of the flags get reset in the catch block.  Correct me if I am
> missing something here.

Good catch. I think you're right. Do you want to update accordingly?

Andres, do you like the new loop better?

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Robert Haas
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