Re: Partition Check not updated when insert into a partition

Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>

From: Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>
To: Pavel Borisov <pashkin.elfe@gmail.com>
Cc: Nitin Jadhav <nitinjadhavpostgres@gmail.com>, "houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com" <houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-10-18T07:28:57Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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Hi Pavel,

On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 5:02 PM Pavel Borisov <pashkin.elfe@gmail.com> wrote:
>> The lock taken on the parent is either ShareUpdateExclusiveLock or
>> AccessExclusiveLock depending on whether CONCURRENTLY is specified or
>> not.  Maybe that should be considered also when locking the children.
>>
>> I've updated the patch that way.  (Also, reintroduced the slightly
>> longer commit message that I had added in v3. :))
>
>
> Thanks Amit, for your work!
>
> I am little bit reluctant to the change you made in v5. As per https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/sql-altertable.html:
>
> > If CONCURRENTLY is specified, ... the second transaction acquires SHARE UPDATE EXCLUSIVE on the partitioned table and ACCESS EXCLUSIVE on the partition, and the detach process completes.
>
> In comment to find_all_inheritors():
>
> > The specified lock type is acquired on all child relations (but not on the given rel; caller should already have locked it)
>
> So I conclude that it is done in a right way in v3 with ACCESS_EXCLUSIVE lock.

Oops, you're right.  I had failed to notice when reading the code that
the second transaction takes an AccessExclusiveLock on the target
partition.  Reverted back to how this was in v3.

> Also I'd recommend removing the link to a discussion from the test. Anyway we have link in a commit message.
> -- Report: https://postgr.es/m/OS3PR01MB5718DA1C4609A25186D1FBF194089%40OS3PR01MB5718.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com

Yeah, maybe the link is unnecessary in the test comment, so removed.
Though, I do occasionally see one of those in the test files (try `git
grep https src/test`).

Thanks again.

-- 
Amit Langote
EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

Commits

  1. Invalidate partitions of table being attached/detached