Re: slru.c race condition (was Re: [HACKERS] TRAP: FailedAssertion("!((itemid)->lp_flags

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-patches@postgresql.org, Jim Nasby <jnasby@pervasive.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Date: 2005-10-31T18:01:58Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > If you go for a new state code, rather than a separate
> > boolean, does it reduce the size of the patch?
> 
> No, and it certainly wouldn't improve my level of confidence in it ...

Well, then what real options do we have?  It seems the patch is just
required for all branches.

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