Re: PATCH: logical_work_mem and logical streaming of large in-progress transactions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dilip Kumar
Subject Re: PATCH: logical_work_mem and logical streaming of large in-progress transactions
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Msg-id CAFiTN-uV1WOZW9LJaw5kBZXUyUNgN1utUOiKyptKeYrOjca4BQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: PATCH: logical_work_mem and logical streaming of large in-progress transactions  (Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>)
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On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 3:09 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 11:44 AM Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 11:31 AM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> >
> > > > > 10.  I have got the below failure once.  I have not investigated this
> > > > > in detail as the patch is still under progress.  See, if you have any
> > > > > idea?
> > > > > #   Failed test 'check extra columns contain local defaults'
> > > > > #   at t/013_stream_subxact_ddl_abort.pl line 81.
> > > > > #          got: '2|0'
> > > > > #     expected: '1000|500'
> > > > > # Looks like you failed 1 test of 2.
> > > > > make[2]: *** [check] Error 1
> > > > > make[1]: *** [check-subscription-recurse] Error 2
> > > > > make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> > > > > make: *** [check-world-src/test-recurse] Error 2
> > > >
> > > > Even I got the failure once and after that, it did not reproduce.  I
> > > > have executed it multiple time but it did not reproduce again.  Are
> > > > you able to reproduce it consistently?
> > > >
> > >
> > > No, I am also not able to reproduce it consistently but I think this
> > > can fail if a subscriber sends the replay_location before actually
> > > replaying the changes.  First, I thought that extra send_feedback we
> > > have in apply_handle_stream_commit might have caused this but I guess
> > > that can't happen because we need the commit time location for that
> > > and we are storing the same at the end of apply_handle_stream_commit
> > > after applying all messages.  I am not sure what is going on here.  I
> > > think we somehow need to reproduce this or some variant of this test
> > > consistently to find the root cause.
> >
> > And I think it appeared first time for me,  so maybe either induced
> > from past few versions so some changes in the last few versions might
> > have exposed it.  I have noticed that almost 50% of the time I am able
> > to reproduce after the clean build so I can trace back from which
> > version it started appearing that way it will be easy to narrow down.
> >
>
> One more comment
> ReorderBufferLargestTopTXN
> {
> ..
> dlist_foreach(iter, &rb->toplevel_by_lsn)
>   {
>   ReorderBufferTXN *txn;
> + Size size = 0;
> + Size largest_size = 0;
>
>   txn = dlist_container(ReorderBufferTXN, node, iter.cur);
>
> - /* if the current transaction is larger, remember it */
> - if ((!largest) || (txn->size > largest->size))
> + /*
> + * If this transaction have some incomplete changes then only consider
> + * the size upto last complete lsn.
> + */
> + if (rbtxn_has_incomplete_tuple(txn))
> + size = txn->complete_size;
> + else
> + size = txn->total_size;
> +
> + /* If the current transaction is larger then remember it. */
> + if ((largest != NULL || size > largest_size) && size > 0)
>
> Here largest_size is a local variable inside the loop which is
> initialized to 0 in each iteration and that will lead to picking each
> next txn as largest.  This seems wrong to me.

You are right, will fix.

-- 
Regards,
Dilip Kumar
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com



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