Re: VM corruption on standby

Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>

From: Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Kirill Reshke <reshkekirill@gmail.com>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, Andrey Borodin <x4mmm@yandex-team.ru>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Date: 2025-08-21T22:27:17Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hi, Tom!

On Tue, Aug 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> I'm inclined to think that we do want to prohibit WaitEventSetWait
> inside a critical section --- it just seems like a bad idea all
> around, even without considering this specific failure mode.
> Therefore, I vote for reverting bc22dc0e0.  Hopefully only
> temporarily, but it's too late to figure out another way for v18,
> and I don't think that bc22dc0e0 is such an essential improvement
> that we can't afford to give it up for v18.

I'm OK about this.  Do you mind if I revert bc22dc0e0 myself?
And let's retry it for v19.

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Regards,
Alexander Korotkov
Supabase



Commits

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  1. Revert "Get rid of WALBufMappingLock"

  2. Get rid of WALBufMappingLock

  3. Split WaitEventSet functions to separate source file

  4. Add WL_EXIT_ON_PM_DEATH pseudo-event.