Re: Fixing WAL instability in various TAP tests

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Mark Dilger <mark.dilger@enterprisedb.com>, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-09-27T23:43:13Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 04:19:27PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> I tried the same thing (i.e., re-enable bloom's TAP test) on my laptop
> just now, and it passed fine.  The laptop is not exactly the same
> as longfin was in 2018, but it ought to be close enough.  Not sure
> what to make of that --- maybe the failure is only intermittent,
> or else we fixed the underlying issue since then.

Honestly, I have no idea what change in the backend matters here.  And
it is not like bloom has changed in any significant way since d3c09b9.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. Fix instability in contrib/bloom TAP tests.

  2. Re-enable contrib/bloom's TAP tests.