On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 12:39 AM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com> wrote:
> > One question that occurred to me when looking this over is whether, or
> > why, it's safe against concurrent smgr invalidations.
>
> We are only accessing the smgr of the source database and the
> destination database. And there is no one else that can be connected
> to the source db and the destination db is not visible to anyone. So
> do we really need to worry about the concurrent smgr invalidation?
> What am I missing?
A sinval reset can occur at any moment due to an overflow of the
queue. That acts as a universal reset of everything. So you can't
reason on the basis of what somebody might be sending.
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Robert Haas
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