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Re: Deprecating the term "super-exclusive lock"

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

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From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-12-01T22:50:45Z
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Hi,

On 2021-11-30 16:21:25 -0800, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> In commit 276db875, I made vacuumlazy.c consistently use the term
> "cleanup lock", rather than the term "super-exclusive lock". But on
> further reflection I should have gone further, and removed the term
> "super-exclusive lock" from the tree completely. The actual relevant C
> symbols only use the term cleanup.

+1

Greetings,

Andres Freund

Commits

  1. Standardize cleanup lock terminology.

  2. vacuumlazy.c: prefer the term "cleanup lock".

  3. Restructure index AM interface for index building and index tuple deletion,