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From: Nathan Bossart <[email protected]>
To: Andres Freund <[email protected]>
Cc: David Geier <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Fix assertion in autovacuum worker
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 11:52:01 -0600
Message-ID: <20231129175201.GA902323@nathanxps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
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On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 06:48:59PM -0800, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2023-11-28 20:42:47 -0600, Nathan Bossart wrote:
>> Right.  Perhaps we could add a LWLockReleaseAll() to
>> pgstat_shutdown_hook() instead of the autovacuum code, but I'm afraid that
>> is still just a hack.
> 
> Yea, we'd need that in just about all before_shmem_exit() callbacks.  I could
> see an argument for doing it in proc_exit_prepare(). While that'd be a fairly
> gross layering violation, we already do reset a number a bunch of stuff in
> there:

Gross layering violations aside, that at least seems more future-proof
against other sigsetjmp() blocks that proc_exit() without doing any
preliminary cleanup.

-- 
Nathan Bossart
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