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-rw-r--r--src/backend/port/unix_latch.c72
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 34 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/port/unix_latch.c b/src/backend/port/unix_latch.c
index 335e9f66afb..bbd1810ea53 100644
--- a/src/backend/port/unix_latch.c
+++ b/src/backend/port/unix_latch.c
@@ -60,11 +60,41 @@ static volatile sig_atomic_t waiting = false;
static int selfpipe_readfd = -1;
static int selfpipe_writefd = -1;
-/* private function prototypes */
-static void initSelfPipe(void);
-static void drainSelfPipe(void);
+/* Private function prototypes */
static void sendSelfPipeByte(void);
+static void drainSelfPipe(void);
+
+
+/*
+ * Initialize the process-local latch infrastructure.
+ *
+ * This must be called once during startup of any process that can wait on
+ * latches, before it issues any InitLatch() or OwnLatch() calls.
+ */
+void
+InitializeLatchSupport(void)
+{
+ int pipefd[2];
+
+ Assert(selfpipe_readfd == -1);
+
+ /*
+ * Set up the self-pipe that allows a signal handler to wake up the
+ * select() in WaitLatch. Make the write-end non-blocking, so that
+ * SetLatch won't block if the event has already been set many times
+ * filling the kernel buffer. Make the read-end non-blocking too, so that
+ * we can easily clear the pipe by reading until EAGAIN or EWOULDBLOCK.
+ */
+ if (pipe(pipefd) < 0)
+ elog(FATAL, "pipe() failed: %m");
+ if (fcntl(pipefd[0], F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK) < 0)
+ elog(FATAL, "fcntl() failed on read-end of self-pipe: %m");
+ if (fcntl(pipefd[1], F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK) < 0)
+ elog(FATAL, "fcntl() failed on write-end of self-pipe: %m");
+ selfpipe_readfd = pipefd[0];
+ selfpipe_writefd = pipefd[1];
+}
/*
* Initialize a backend-local latch.
@@ -72,9 +102,8 @@ static void sendSelfPipeByte(void);
void
InitLatch(volatile Latch *latch)
{
- /* Initialize the self-pipe if this is our first latch in the process */
- if (selfpipe_readfd == -1)
- initSelfPipe();
+ /* Assert InitializeLatchSupport has been called in this process */
+ Assert(selfpipe_readfd >= 0);
latch->is_set = false;
latch->owner_pid = MyProcPid;
@@ -116,11 +145,10 @@ InitSharedLatch(volatile Latch *latch)
void
OwnLatch(volatile Latch *latch)
{
- Assert(latch->is_shared);
+ /* Assert InitializeLatchSupport has been called in this process */
+ Assert(selfpipe_readfd >= 0);
- /* Initialize the self-pipe if this is our first latch in this process */
- if (selfpipe_readfd == -1)
- initSelfPipe();
+ Assert(latch->is_shared);
/* sanity check */
if (latch->owner_pid != 0)
@@ -514,30 +542,6 @@ latch_sigusr1_handler(void)
sendSelfPipeByte();
}
-/* initialize the self-pipe */
-static void
-initSelfPipe(void)
-{
- int pipefd[2];
-
- /*
- * Set up the self-pipe that allows a signal handler to wake up the
- * select() in WaitLatch. Make the write-end non-blocking, so that
- * SetLatch won't block if the event has already been set many times
- * filling the kernel buffer. Make the read-end non-blocking too, so that
- * we can easily clear the pipe by reading until EAGAIN or EWOULDBLOCK.
- */
- if (pipe(pipefd) < 0)
- elog(FATAL, "pipe() failed: %m");
- if (fcntl(pipefd[0], F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK) < 0)
- elog(FATAL, "fcntl() failed on read-end of self-pipe: %m");
- if (fcntl(pipefd[1], F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK) < 0)
- elog(FATAL, "fcntl() failed on write-end of self-pipe: %m");
-
- selfpipe_readfd = pipefd[0];
- selfpipe_writefd = pipefd[1];
-}
-
/* Send one byte to the self-pipe, to wake up WaitLatch */
static void
sendSelfPipeByte(void)