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Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 21:03:17 +0900
From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>,
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Subject: Re: BUG #17485: Records missing from Primary Key index when doing
 REINDEX INDEX CONCURRENTLY
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On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 11:19:01AM +0200, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Hmm, I wonder if it's possible to use an index ON tab (pg_sleep(100ms))
> or something like that (perhaps even use an expresion involving an
> advisory lock acquisition, which is being held by the other session), to
> widen the window.

I have not considered the use of expressions to enforce a lock at this
stage.  I'll give it a shot, even if it comes to the abuse of an
immutable function with volatile internals :)

> The stop events patch that A. Korotkov posted [0] would likely be very
> useful here.
>=20
> [0] https://postgr.es/m/CAPpHfdtSEOHX8dSk9Qp+Z++i4BGQoffKip6JDWngEA+g7Z-X=
mQ@mail.gmail.com

Thanks for the reference.  I've wanted to resurrect this stuff,
actually, after dealing with 6dced63 to be able to have a stop point
in the middle of a restart point.
--
Michael

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