Re: Fix race condition in pg_get_publication_tables with concurrent DROP TABLE
Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com>
From: Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com>
To: shveta malik <shveta.malik@gmail.com>
Cc: Bharath Rupireddy <bharath.rupireddyforpostgres@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2026-04-24T06:21:25Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hi, On Fri, Apr 24, 2026 at 11:19:40AM +0530, shveta malik wrote: > On Thu, Apr 23, 2026 at 4:45 PM shveta malik <shveta.malik@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2026 at 1:01 AM Bharath Rupireddy > > <bharath.rupireddyforpostgres@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I tried to find if any other code-part does that, found one refernce > in hstore_svals(): > > /* ugly ugly ugly. why no macro for this? */ > (funcctx)->call_cntr++; > > Having said that, I could not find any other way to implement the fix > also. What about introducing a publication_tables_state struct stored in user_fctx that carries both the list and a private position index? (kind of what pg_timezone_abbrevs_zone() is doing). Regards, -- Bertrand Drouvot PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com