Re: To what extent should tests rely on VACUUM ANALYZE?

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com>
Cc: Tomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@enterprisedb.com>, Richard Guo <guofenglinux@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Alexander Korotkov <a.korotkov@postgrespro.ru>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
Date: 2024-03-29T18:35:42Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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I wrote:
> I experimented with the attached modified version of the patch,
> which probes just after the relevant VACUUMs and reduces the
> crankiness of ConditionalLockBufferForCleanup a bit to more nearly
> approximate what we're likely to see in the buildfarm.

Sigh, forgot to attach the patch, not that you couldn't have
guessed what's in it.

			regards, tom lane

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