On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 10:22 PM Arseny Sher <a.sher@postgrespro.ru> wrote:
>
> On 3/30/21 10:12 AM, Michael Paquier wrote:
>
> > Yep, this is the same problem as the one discussed for c2dc1a7, where
> > a concurrent checkpoint may cause a page to be skipped, breaking the
> > test.
>
> Indeed, Alexander Lakhin pointed me to that commit after I wrote the
> message.
>
> > Why not just using DISABLE_PAGE_SKIPPING instead here?
>
> I think this is not enough. DISABLE_PAGE_SKIPPING disables vm consulting
> (sets
> aggressive=true in the routine); however, if the page is locked and
> lazy_check_needs_freeze says there is nothing to freeze on it, we again
> don't
> look at its contents closely.
Right.
Is it better to add FREEZE to the first "VACUUM reloptions_test;" as well?
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