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Re: SLRU optimization - configurable buffer pool and partitioning the SLRU lock

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>

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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
To: Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com>
Cc: "Andrey M. Borodin" <x4mmm@yandex-team.ru>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, tender wang <tndrwang@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Tomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@enterprisedb.com>
Date: 2024-04-03T14:10:08Z
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Hello,

On 2024-Apr-03, Alexander Lakhin wrote:

> I've managed to trigger an assert added by 53c2a97a9.
> Please try the following script against a server compiled with
> -DTEST_SUMMARIZE_SERIAL (initially I observed this failure without the
> define, it just simplifies reproducing...):

Ah yes, absolutely, we're missing to trade the correct SLRU bank lock
there.  This rewrite of that small piece should fix it.  Thanks for
reporting this.

-- 
Álvaro Herrera         PostgreSQL Developer  —  https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/
"Pido que me den el Nobel por razones humanitarias" (Nicanor Parra)

Commits

  1. Fix zeroing of pg_serial page without SLRU bank lock

  2. Fix misspelled assertions

  3. GUC table: Add description to computed variables

  4. Improve performance of subsystems on top of SLRU

  5. Rename SLRU elements in view pg_stat_slru

  6. Use atomic access for SlruShared->latest_page_number

  7. Split use of SerialSLRULock, creating SerialControlLock

  8. Index SLRUs by 64-bit integers rather than by 32-bit integers

  9. Add a macro templatized hashtable.