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* [PATCH v30 03/11] Allow to prolong life span of transition tables until transaction end
@ 2019-12-20 01:09 Yugo Nagata <[email protected]>
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From: Yugo Nagata @ 2019-12-20 01:09 UTC (permalink / raw)

Originally, tuplestores of AFTER trigger's transition tables were
freed for each query depth. For our IVM implementation, we would like
to prolong life of the tuplestores because we have to preserve them
for a whole query assuming that some base tables might be changed
in some trigger functions.
---
 src/backend/commands/trigger.c | 83 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 src/include/commands/trigger.h |  2 +
 2 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/trigger.c b/src/backend/commands/trigger.c
index c344ff0944..364e3a53f7 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/trigger.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/trigger.c
@@ -3761,6 +3761,10 @@ typedef struct AfterTriggerEventList
  * end of the list, so it is relatively easy to discard them.  The event
  * list chunks themselves are stored in event_cxt.
  *
+ * prolonged_tuplestored is a list of transition table tuplestores whose
+ * life are prolonged to the end of the outmost query instead of each nested
+ * query.
+ *
  * query_depth is the current depth of nested AfterTriggerBeginQuery calls
  * (-1 when the stack is empty).
  *
@@ -3826,6 +3830,7 @@ typedef struct AfterTriggersData
 	SetConstraintState state;	/* the active S C state */
 	AfterTriggerEventList events;	/* deferred-event list */
 	MemoryContext event_cxt;	/* memory context for events, if any */
+	List   *prolonged_tuplestores;	/* list of prolonged tuplestores */
 
 	/* per-query-level data: */
 	AfterTriggersQueryData *query_stack;	/* array of structs shown below */
@@ -3861,6 +3866,7 @@ struct AfterTriggersTableData
 	bool		closed;			/* true when no longer OK to add tuples */
 	bool		before_trig_done;	/* did we already queue BS triggers? */
 	bool		after_trig_done;	/* did we already queue AS triggers? */
+	bool		prolonged;			/* are transition tables prolonged? */
 	AfterTriggerEventList after_trig_events;	/* if so, saved list pointer */
 
 	/*
@@ -3910,6 +3916,7 @@ static void TransitionTableAddTuple(EState *estate,
 									TupleTableSlot *original_insert_tuple,
 									Tuplestorestate *tuplestore);
 static void AfterTriggerFreeQuery(AfterTriggersQueryData *qs);
+static void release_or_prolong_tuplestore(Tuplestorestate *ts, bool prolonged);
 static SetConstraintState SetConstraintStateCreate(int numalloc);
 static SetConstraintState SetConstraintStateCopy(SetConstraintState origstate);
 static SetConstraintState SetConstraintStateAddItem(SetConstraintState state,
@@ -4787,6 +4794,45 @@ afterTriggerInvokeEvents(AfterTriggerEventList *events,
 }
 
 
+/*
+ * SetTransitionTablePreserved
+ *
+ * Prolong lifespan of transition tables corresponding specified relid and
+ * command type to the end of the outmost query instead of each nested query.
+ * This enables to use nested AFTER trigger's transition tables from outer
+ * query's triggers.  Currently, only immediate incremental view maintenance
+ * uses this.
+ */
+void
+SetTransitionTablePreserved(Oid relid, CmdType cmdType)
+{
+	AfterTriggersTableData *table;
+	AfterTriggersQueryData *qs;
+	bool		found = false;
+	ListCell   *lc;
+
+	/* Check state, like AfterTriggerSaveEvent. */
+	if (afterTriggers.query_depth < 0)
+		elog(ERROR, "SetTransitionTablePreserved() called outside of query");
+
+	qs = &afterTriggers.query_stack[afterTriggers.query_depth];
+
+	foreach(lc, qs->tables)
+	{
+		table = (AfterTriggersTableData *) lfirst(lc);
+		if (table->relid == relid && table->cmdType == cmdType &&
+			table->closed)
+		{
+			table->prolonged = true;
+			found = true;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (!found)
+		elog(ERROR,"could not find table with OID %d and command type %d", relid, cmdType);
+}
+
+
 /*
  * GetAfterTriggersTableData
  *
@@ -4997,6 +5043,7 @@ AfterTriggerBeginXact(void)
 	 */
 	afterTriggers.firing_counter = (CommandId) 1;	/* mustn't be 0 */
 	afterTriggers.query_depth = -1;
+	afterTriggers.prolonged_tuplestores = NIL;
 
 	/*
 	 * Verify that there is no leftover state remaining.  If these assertions
@@ -5157,19 +5204,19 @@ AfterTriggerFreeQuery(AfterTriggersQueryData *qs)
 		ts = table->old_upd_tuplestore;
 		table->old_upd_tuplestore = NULL;
 		if (ts)
-			tuplestore_end(ts);
+			release_or_prolong_tuplestore(ts, table->prolonged);
 		ts = table->new_upd_tuplestore;
 		table->new_upd_tuplestore = NULL;
 		if (ts)
-			tuplestore_end(ts);
+			release_or_prolong_tuplestore(ts, table->prolonged);
 		ts = table->old_del_tuplestore;
 		table->old_del_tuplestore = NULL;
 		if (ts)
-			tuplestore_end(ts);
+			release_or_prolong_tuplestore(ts, table->prolonged);
 		ts = table->new_ins_tuplestore;
 		table->new_ins_tuplestore = NULL;
 		if (ts)
-			tuplestore_end(ts);
+			release_or_prolong_tuplestore(ts, table->prolonged);
 		if (table->storeslot)
 		{
 			TupleTableSlot *slot = table->storeslot;
@@ -5186,6 +5233,34 @@ AfterTriggerFreeQuery(AfterTriggersQueryData *qs)
 	 */
 	qs->tables = NIL;
 	list_free_deep(tables);
+
+	/* Release prolonged tuplestores at the end of the outmost query */
+	if (afterTriggers.query_depth == 0)
+	{
+		foreach(lc, afterTriggers.prolonged_tuplestores)
+		{
+			ts = (Tuplestorestate *) lfirst(lc);
+			if (ts)
+				tuplestore_end(ts);
+		}
+		afterTriggers.prolonged_tuplestores = NIL;
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * Release the tuplestore, or append it to the prolonged tuplestores list.
+ */
+static void
+release_or_prolong_tuplestore(Tuplestorestate *ts, bool prolonged)
+{
+	if (prolonged && afterTriggers.query_depth > 0)
+	{
+		MemoryContext oldcxt = MemoryContextSwitchTo(CurTransactionContext);
+		afterTriggers.prolonged_tuplestores = lappend(afterTriggers.prolonged_tuplestores, ts);
+		MemoryContextSwitchTo(oldcxt);
+	}
+	else
+		tuplestore_end(ts);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/include/commands/trigger.h b/src/include/commands/trigger.h
index 8a5a9fe642..6718514d34 100644
--- a/src/include/commands/trigger.h
+++ b/src/include/commands/trigger.h
@@ -265,6 +265,8 @@ extern void AfterTriggerEndSubXact(bool isCommit);
 extern void AfterTriggerSetState(ConstraintsSetStmt *stmt);
 extern bool AfterTriggerPendingOnRel(Oid relid);
 
+extern void SetTransitionTablePreserved(Oid relid, CmdType cmdType);
+
 
 /*
  * in utils/adt/ri_triggers.c
-- 
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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


--fot5plqmb33ey33c--





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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


--fot5plqmb33ey33c--





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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


--fot5plqmb33ey33c--





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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


--fot5plqmb33ey33c--





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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


--fot5plqmb33ey33c--





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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


--fot5plqmb33ey33c--





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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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* [PATCH v44b 4/4] hack deadlock detector
@ 2026-03-25 19:35 Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 122+ messages in thread

From: Álvaro Herrera @ 2026-03-25 19:35 UTC (permalink / raw)

---
 src/backend/commands/cluster.c                | 10 +++
 src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c           | 12 +++
 src/include/storage/proc.h                    |  1 +
 src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile    |  1 +
 .../expected/repack_deadlock.out              | 63 ++++++++++++++
 src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build |  1 +
 .../specs/repack_deadlock.spec                | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 171 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
 create mode 100644 src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
index 2c3058ba10d..d5b1dfbff69 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/cluster.c
@@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ ExecRepack(ParseState *pstate, RepackStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
 	/* Determine the lock mode to use. */
 	lockmode = RepackLockLevel((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * If in concurrent mode, set the PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK flag.  This
+	 * makes the deadlock checker cause anyone that would conflict with us
+	 * to error out.  It's important to set this flag ahead of actually locking
+	 * the relation; it won't of course affect anyone until we do have a lock
+	 * that others can conflict with.
+	 */
+	if ((params.options & CLUOPT_CONCURRENT) != 0)
+		MyProc->statusFlags |= PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK;
+
 	/*
 	 * If a single relation is specified, process it and we're done ... unless
 	 * the relation is a partitioned table, in which case we fall through.
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
index b8962d875b6..10266e384aa 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/lmgr/deadlock.c
@@ -620,6 +620,18 @@ FindLockCycleRecurseMember(PGPROC *checkProc,
 						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IS_AUTOVACUUM)
 						blocking_autovacuum_proc = proc;
 
+					/*
+					 * If we note that we're blocked by some process running
+					 * REPACK (CONCURRENTLY), just fail.  That process is
+					 * going to upgrade its lock at some point, and it would
+					 * be inappropriate for any other process to cause that
+					 * to fail.
+					 */
+					if (checkProc == MyProc &&
+						proc->statusFlags & PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK)
+						/* not a serious error message proposal */
+						elog(ERROR, "oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die");
+
 					/* We're done looking at this proclock */
 					break;
 				}
diff --git a/src/include/storage/proc.h b/src/include/storage/proc.h
index 1dad125706e..4e340ead455 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/proc.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/proc.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct XidCache
 #define		PROC_AFFECTS_ALL_HORIZONS	0x20	/* this proc's xmin must be
 												 * included in vacuum horizons
 												 * in all databases */
+#define		PROC_IN_CONCURRENT_REPACK	0x40	/* REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) */
 
 /* flags reset at EOXact */
 #define		PROC_VACUUM_STATE_MASK \
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
index 2cd7d87c533..f7663859fe2 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ REGRESS_OPTS = --dlpath=$(top_builddir)/src/test/regress
 ISOLATION = basic \
 	    inplace \
 	    repack \
+	    repack_deadlock \
 	    repack_toast \
 	    syscache-update-pruned \
 	    heap_lock_update
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..42505d10933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/expected/repack_deadlock.out
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Parsed test spec with 2 sessions
+
+starting permutation: wait_before_lock add_column wakeup_before_lock check1
+injection_points_attach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: 
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: 
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+ <waiting ...>
+step add_column: <... completed>
+ERROR:  oops, we're blocked by REPACK, time to die
+step wakeup_before_lock: 
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+
+injection_points_wakeup
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
+step wait_before_lock: <... completed>
+step check1: 
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+
+count
+-----
+    1
+(1 row)
+
+i|j
+-+-
+1|1
+2|2
+3|3
+4|4
+(4 rows)
+
+count
+-----
+    4
+(1 row)
+
+injection_points_detach
+-----------------------
+                       
+(1 row)
+
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
index a414abb924b..1cd88d6db65 100644
--- a/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/meson.build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ tests += {
       'basic',
       'inplace',
       'repack',
+      'repack_deadlock',
       'repack_toast',
       'syscache-update-pruned',
       'heap_lock_update',
diff --git a/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9d23a6588c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/modules/injection_points/specs/repack_deadlock.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+# Test REPACK with a concurrent transaction that would cause a deadlock
+setup
+{
+	CREATE EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	CREATE TABLE repack_deadlock(i int PRIMARY KEY, j int);
+	INSERT INTO repack_deadlock(i, j) VALUES (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4);
+
+	CREATE TABLE relfilenodes(node oid);
+
+	CREATE TABLE data_s1(i int, j int);
+	CREATE TABLE data_s2(i int, j int);
+}
+
+teardown
+{
+	DROP TABLE repack_deadlock;
+	DROP EXTENSION injection_points;
+
+	DROP TABLE relfilenodes;
+	DROP TABLE data_s1;
+	DROP TABLE data_s2;
+}
+
+session s1
+setup
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_set_local();
+	SELECT injection_points_attach('repack-concurrently-before-lock', 'wait');
+}
+# Perform the initial load and wait for s2 to do some data changes.
+step wait_before_lock
+{
+	REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) repack_deadlock USING INDEX repack_deadlock_pkey;
+}
+# Check the table from the perspective of s1.
+#
+# Besides the contents, we also check that relfilenode has changed.
+
+# Have each session write the contents into a table and use FULL JOIN to check
+# if the outputs are identical.
+step check1
+{
+	INSERT INTO relfilenodes(node)
+	SELECT relfilenode FROM pg_class WHERE relname='repack_deadlock';
+
+	SELECT count(DISTINCT node) FROM relfilenodes;
+
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock ORDER BY i, j;
+
+	INSERT INTO data_s1(i, j)
+	SELECT i, j FROM repack_deadlock;
+
+	SELECT count(*)
+	FROM data_s1 d1 FULL JOIN data_s2 d2 USING (i, j)
+	WHERE d1.i ISNULL OR d2.i ISNULL;
+}
+teardown
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_detach('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+session s2
+# Change the existing data. UPDATE changes both key and non-key columns. Also
+# update one row twice to test whether tuple version generated by this session
+# can be found.
+step add_column
+{
+	alter table repack_deadlock add column noise text;
+}
+
+step wakeup_before_lock
+{
+	SELECT injection_points_wakeup('repack-concurrently-before-lock');
+}
+
+# Test if data changes introduced while one session is performing REPACK
+# CONCURRENTLY find their way into the table.
+permutation
+	wait_before_lock
+	add_column
+	wakeup_before_lock
+	check1
-- 
2.47.3


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