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-rw-r--r--src/backend/catalog/pg_subscription.c12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/catalog/pg_subscription.c b/src/backend/catalog/pg_subscription.c
index e420ec14d23..f5ba9f6d13c 100644
--- a/src/backend/catalog/pg_subscription.c
+++ b/src/backend/catalog/pg_subscription.c
@@ -214,6 +214,10 @@ textarray_to_stringlist(ArrayType *textarray)
/*
* Set the state of a subscription table.
+ *
+ * The insert-or-update logic in this function is not concurrency safe so it
+ * might raise an error in rare circumstances. But if we took a stronger lock
+ * such as ShareRowExclusiveLock, we would risk more deadlocks.
*/
Oid
SetSubscriptionRelState(Oid subid, Oid relid, char state,
@@ -225,8 +229,7 @@ SetSubscriptionRelState(Oid subid, Oid relid, char state,
bool nulls[Natts_pg_subscription_rel];
Datum values[Natts_pg_subscription_rel];
- /* Prevent concurrent changes. */
- rel = heap_open(SubscriptionRelRelationId, ShareRowExclusiveLock);
+ rel = heap_open(SubscriptionRelRelationId, RowExclusiveLock);
/* Try finding existing mapping. */
tup = SearchSysCacheCopy2(SUBSCRIPTIONRELMAP,
@@ -357,8 +360,7 @@ RemoveSubscriptionRel(Oid subid, Oid relid)
HeapTuple tup;
int nkeys = 0;
- /* Prevent concurrent changes (see SetSubscriptionRelState()). */
- rel = heap_open(SubscriptionRelRelationId, ShareRowExclusiveLock);
+ rel = heap_open(SubscriptionRelRelationId, RowExclusiveLock);
if (OidIsValid(subid))
{
@@ -386,7 +388,7 @@ RemoveSubscriptionRel(Oid subid, Oid relid)
}
heap_endscan(scan);
- heap_close(rel, ShareRowExclusiveLock);
+ heap_close(rel, RowExclusiveLock);
}