Re: Minor fix in lwlock.c - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Qingqing Zhou
Subject Re: Minor fix in lwlock.c
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Msg-id d354v5$2gju$1@news.hub.org
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In response to Minor fix in lwlock.c  ("Qingqing Zhou" <zhouqq@cs.toronto.edu>)
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"Tom Lane" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes>
> The alternative would be to move the Unlock loop in front of the
> addition of the LWLock to held_lwlocks[], but I think that cure
> is probably worse than the disease --- the chance of an error during
> Unlock seems nonzero.
>

Another alternative might use PG_TRY/PG_CATCH to make sure that the
semaphore is released. But seems this costs too much ...

Regards,
Qingqing



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