Re: Use LW_SHARED in WakeupWalSummarizer() for WALSummarizerLock lock - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Masahiko Sawada
Subject Re: Use LW_SHARED in WakeupWalSummarizer() for WALSummarizerLock lock
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Msg-id CAD21AoCKZ_p-h=mm6MTvsb3Vor_oroVn5AEiaTuLHOACY8PATg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Use LW_SHARED in WakeupWalSummarizer() for WALSummarizerLock lock  (Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>)
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On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 03:38:13PM -0700, Masahiko Sawada wrote:
> > > While reading walsummarizer.c code, I noticed that in
> > > WakeupWalSummarizer() we acquire the WALSummarizerLock lock in
> > > LW_EXCLUSIVE mode despite only reading
> > > WalSummarizerCtl->summarizer_pgprocno. The attached patch uses
> > > LW_SHARED mode instead. Feedback is very welcome.
> >
> > You could probably do something similar for WaitForWalSummarization().
>
> Good point. I've attached the updated patch.

Pushed.

Regards,

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Masahiko Sawada
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