Re: slru.c race condition

Chris Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>

From: Chris Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-11-01T19:50:57Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
jnasby@pervasive.com ("Jim C. Nasby") writes:
> AFAIK they're not using subtransactions at all, but I'll check.

Are they perchance using pl/PerlNG?

We discovered a problem with Slony-I's handling of subtransactions
which was exposed by pl/PerlNG, which evidently wraps its SPI calls
inside subtransactions.

For more details...
<http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/slony1/bugs/bugupdate.php?1293>

That is the only subtransaction issue I am aware of...
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