On 2013-11-05 17:19:21 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund writes:
> > On that note, any chance you remember why you increased MAX_LOCKMODE by
> > 2 to 10 back in 2001 although AccessExclusiveLock is 8? The relevant
> > commit is 4fe42dfbc3bafa0ea615239d716a6b37d67da253 .
>
> Probably because
Andres Freund writes:
> On that note, any chance you remember why you increased MAX_LOCKMODE by
> 2 to 10 back in 2001 although AccessExclusiveLock is 8? The relevant
> commit is 4fe42dfbc3bafa0ea615239d716a6b37d67da253 .
Probably because it seemed like a round number, which 9 wasn't ...
keep in
On 2013-11-05 22:35:41 +0100, Andres Freund wrote:
> We could relatively easily optimize that to a constant factor by just
> iterating over the possible lockmodes. Should only take a couple more
> lines.
On that note, any chance you remember why you increased MAX_LOCKMODE by
2 to 10 back in 2001 a
On 2013-11-05 16:45:49 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund writes:
> > On 2013-11-05 16:25:53 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> If we're sufficiently worried by this type of bug, ISTM we'd be better off
> >> just disallowing heap_open(NoLock). At the time we invented that, every
> >> lock request we
Andres Freund writes:
> On 2013-11-05 16:25:53 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> If we're sufficiently worried by this type of bug, ISTM we'd be better off
>> just disallowing heap_open(NoLock). At the time we invented that, every
>> lock request went to shared memory; but now that we have the local lock
On 2013-11-05 16:25:53 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund writes:
> > There frequently have been bugs where (heap|relation|index)_open(NoLock)
> > was used without a previous locks which in some circumstances is an easy
> > mistake to make and which is hard to notice.
> > The attached patch ad
Andres Freund writes:
> There frequently have been bugs where (heap|relation|index)_open(NoLock)
> was used without a previous locks which in some circumstances is an easy
> mistake to make and which is hard to notice.
> The attached patch adds --use-cassert only WARNINGs against doing so:
While
Hi,
There frequently have been bugs where (heap|relation|index)_open(NoLock)
was used without a previous locks which in some circumstances is an easy
mistake to make and which is hard to notice.
The attached patch adds --use-cassert only WARNINGs against doing so:
Add cassert-only checks aga