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authorThomas Munro <tmunro@postgresql.org>2023-09-05 18:26:12 +1200
committerThomas Munro <tmunro@postgresql.org>2023-09-05 19:53:43 +1200
commitf691f5b80a85c66d715b4340ffabb503eb19393e (patch)
tree26a06c87096de2f9571956b4370ccbf1852d4cba /src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
parentaa0d3504560d40f4300a3d49d1c6c3bfc3b894e5 (diff)
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Remove the "snapshot too old" feature.
Remove the old_snapshot_threshold setting and mechanism for producing the error "snapshot too old", originally added by commit 848ef42b. Unfortunately it had a number of known problems in terms of correctness and performance, mostly reported by Andres in the course of his work on snapshot scalability. We agreed to remove it, after a long period without an active plan to fix it. This is certainly a desirable feature, and someone might propose a new or improved implementation in the future. Reported-by: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CACG%3DezYV%2BEvO135fLRdVn-ZusfVsTY6cH1OZqWtezuEYH6ciQA%40mail.gmail.com Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20200401064008.qob7bfnnbu4w5cw4%40alap3.anarazel.de Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CA%2BTgmoY%3Daqf0zjTD%2B3dUWYkgMiNDegDLFjo%2B6ze%3DWtpik%2B3XqA%40mail.gmail.com
Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c')
-rw-r--r--src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c9
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c b/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
index dc3c4074ed6..88a123d38a6 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
@@ -425,7 +425,6 @@ heapgetpage(TableScanDesc sscan, BlockNumber block)
LockBuffer(buffer, BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
page = BufferGetPage(buffer);
- TestForOldSnapshot(snapshot, scan->rs_base.rs_rd, page);
lines = PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(page);
ntup = 0;
@@ -565,8 +564,6 @@ heapgettup_start_page(HeapScanDesc scan, ScanDirection dir, int *linesleft,
/* Caller is responsible for ensuring buffer is locked if needed */
page = BufferGetPage(scan->rs_cbuf);
- TestForOldSnapshot(scan->rs_base.rs_snapshot, scan->rs_base.rs_rd, page);
-
*linesleft = PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(page) - FirstOffsetNumber + 1;
if (ScanDirectionIsForward(dir))
@@ -598,8 +595,6 @@ heapgettup_continue_page(HeapScanDesc scan, ScanDirection dir, int *linesleft,
/* Caller is responsible for ensuring buffer is locked if needed */
page = BufferGetPage(scan->rs_cbuf);
- TestForOldSnapshot(scan->rs_base.rs_snapshot, scan->rs_base.rs_rd, page);
-
if (ScanDirectionIsForward(dir))
{
*lineoff = OffsetNumberNext(scan->rs_coffset);
@@ -864,7 +859,6 @@ heapgettup_pagemode(HeapScanDesc scan,
/* continue from previously returned page/tuple */
block = scan->rs_cblock; /* current page */
page = BufferGetPage(scan->rs_cbuf);
- TestForOldSnapshot(scan->rs_base.rs_snapshot, scan->rs_base.rs_rd, page);
lineindex = scan->rs_cindex + dir;
if (ScanDirectionIsForward(dir))
@@ -884,7 +878,6 @@ heapgettup_pagemode(HeapScanDesc scan,
{
heapgetpage((TableScanDesc) scan, block);
page = BufferGetPage(scan->rs_cbuf);
- TestForOldSnapshot(scan->rs_base.rs_snapshot, scan->rs_base.rs_rd, page);
linesleft = scan->rs_ntuples;
lineindex = ScanDirectionIsForward(dir) ? 0 : linesleft - 1;
@@ -1372,7 +1365,6 @@ heap_fetch(Relation relation,
*/
LockBuffer(buffer, BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
page = BufferGetPage(buffer);
- TestForOldSnapshot(snapshot, relation, page);
/*
* We'd better check for out-of-range offnum in case of VACUUM since the
@@ -1663,7 +1655,6 @@ heap_get_latest_tid(TableScanDesc sscan,
buffer = ReadBuffer(relation, ItemPointerGetBlockNumber(&ctid));
LockBuffer(buffer, BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
page = BufferGetPage(buffer);
- TestForOldSnapshot(snapshot, relation, page);
/*
* Check for bogus item number. This is not treated as an error