Re: Recovering from detoast-related catcache invalidations

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

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Xiaoran Wang <fanfuxiaoran@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Date: 2024-01-12T20:47:13Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

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  1. Fix catcache invalidation of a list entry that's being built

  2. Cope with inplace update making catcache stale during TOAST fetch.

  3. Add previous commit to .git-blame-ignore-revs.

  4. Re-pgindent catcache.c after previous commit.

  5. Cope with catcache entries becoming stale during detoasting.

Attachments

I wrote:
> This is uncomfortably much in bed with the tuple table slot code,
> perhaps, but I don't see a way to do it more cleanly unless we want
> to add some new provisions to that API.  Andres, do you have any
> thoughts about that?

Oh!  After nosing around a bit more I remembered systable_recheck_tuple,
which is meant for exactly this purpose.  So v4 attached.

			regards, tom lane