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From: Antonin Houska <[email protected]>
To: Mihail Nikalayeu <[email protected]>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: Pg Hackers <[email protected]>
Cc: Robert Treat <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Adding REPACK [concurrently]
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:54:07 +0100
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Mihail Nikalayeu <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> On Sat, Dec 13, 2025 at 7:45 PM Mihail Nikalayeu
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Stress tests for REPACK concurrently in attachment.
> 
> To run:
> ninja && meson test --suite setup && meson test --print-errorlogs
> --suite amcheck *007*
> ninja && meson test --suite setup && meson test --print-errorlogs
> --suite amcheck *008*

Thanks for running the tests!

> Results for v28:
> 
> Up to " v28-0005-Use-background-worker-to-do-logical-decoding.patch":
> 
> Technically it passes, but sometimes I saw 0% CPU usage for long
> periods with such stacks (looks like it happens for 0008 more often):

...

> Probably it is because
> > 100000L,    /* XXX Tune the delay. */
> 
> 100 seconds is clearly too much.

I confused milliseconds with microseconds. Since I was only running the code
with debugger, the long delays didn't appear to be a problem.

Instead of tuning the timeout, I'm thinking of introducing a condition
variable that signals WAL flushing.

> For "v28-0006-Use-multiple-snapshots-to-copy-the-data.patch":
> 
> 0007: crash with
> 
> TRAP: failed Assert("portal->portalSnapshot == GetActiveSnapshot()"),
> File: "../src/backend/tcop/pquery.c", Line: 1169, PID: 178414

Thanks. I'll check when I have time for this part.

-- 
Antonin Houska
Web: https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com






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