On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 6:48 PM Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 12:53 PM Alexander Korotkov > <a.korot...@postgrespro.ru> wrote: > > I've discovered bug, when vacuum full fails with error, because it > > couldn't find toast chunks deleted by itself. That happens because > > cluster_rel() sets OldestXmin, but toast accesses gets snapshot later > > and independently. That causes heap_page_prune_opt() to clean chunks, > > which rebuild_relation() expects to exist. This bug very rarely > > happens on busy systems which actively update toast values. But I > > found way to reliably reproduce it using debugger. > > Boy, I really feel like we've talked about this before. These are > somewhat-related discussions, but none of them are exactly the same > thing: > > http://postgr.es/m/1335.1304187...@sss.pgh.pa.us > http://postgr.es/m/20362.1359747...@sss.pgh.pa.us > http://postgr.es/m/87in8nec96....@news-spur.riddles.org.uk > > I don't know whether we've actually talked about this precise problem > before and I just can't find the thread, or whether I'm confusing what > you've found here with some closely-related issue.
Thank you for pointing, but none of the threads you pointed describe this exact problem. Now I see this bug have a set of cute siblings :) ------ Alexander Korotkov Postgres Professional: http://www.postgrespro.com The Russian Postgres Company