Hi Karina Liskevich
> + /*
> + * There is no need to hold entry->mutex when reading stats_since and
> + * minmax_stats_since for (unlike counters) they are always written
> + * while holding pgss->lock exclusively. We are holding pgss->lock
> + * shared so there should be no race here.
> + */
> stats_since = entry->stats_since;
> minmax_stats_since = entry->minmax_stats_since;
> - SpinLockRelease(&entry->mutex);
>> The comment could be simpler, say a "The spinlock is not required when
>> reading these two as they are always updated when holding pgss->lock
>> exclusively.". Or something like that.
Agree , It reduces the lock time , The new comment are short and concise, It sounds good .
On Thu, Nov 07, 2024 at 04:08:30PM +0300, Karina Litskevich wrote:
> Thank you for your feedback and the shorter wording of the comment.
> I used it in the new version of the patch.
After a second look, sounds good to me. Let's wait a bit and see of
others have comments or thoughts to share.
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Michael