On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 10:42 PM vignesh C <vignes...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 7:27 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 7:12 PM vignesh C <vignes...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 2:28 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I have worked to provide a patch for the parallel safety checks. It > > > checks if parallely copy can be performed, Parallel copy cannot be > > > performed for the following a) If relation is temporary table b) If > > > relation is foreign table c) If relation has non parallel safe index > > > expressions d) If relation has triggers present whose type is of non > > > before statement trigger type e) If relation has check constraint > > > which are not parallel safe f) If relation has partition and any > > > partition has the above type. This patch has the checks for it. This > > > patch will be used by parallel copy implementation. > > > > > > > How did you ensure that this is sufficient? For parallel-insert's > > patch we have enabled parallel-mode for Inserts and ran the tests with > > force_parallel_mode to see if we are not missing anything. Also, it > > seems there are many common things here w.r.t parallel-insert patch, > > is it possible to prepare this atop that patch or do you have any > > reason to keep this separate? > > > > I have done similar testing for copy too, I had set force_parallel > mode to regress, hardcoded in the code to pick parallel workers for > copy operation and ran make installcheck-world to verify. Many checks > in this patch are common between both patches, but I was not sure how > to handle it as both the projects are in-progress and are being > updated based on the reviewer's opinion. How to handle this? > Thoughts? >
I have not studied the differences in detail but if it is possible to prepare it on top of that patch then there shouldn't be a problem. To avoid confusion if you want you can always either post the latest version of that patch with your patch or point to it. -- With Regards, Amit Kapila.