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Change the relation_open protocol so that we obtain lock on a relation
authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Mon, 31 Jul 2006 20:09:10 +0000 (20:09 +0000)
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Mon, 31 Jul 2006 20:09:10 +0000 (20:09 +0000)
commit09d3670df3e4593be1d2299a62d982829016b847
tree7a62e91c1cf595d0334dd2c196d1c79835cc267b
parent4cd72b53b9975bab5f4ca0792cf4f54c84829404
Change the relation_open protocol so that we obtain lock on a relation
(table or index) before trying to open its relcache entry.  This fixes
race conditions in which someone else commits a change to the relation's
catalog entries while we are in process of doing relcache load.  Problems
of that ilk have been reported sporadically for years, but it was not
really practical to fix until recently --- for instance, the recent
addition of WAL-log support for in-place updates helped.

Along the way, remove pg_am.amconcurrent: all AMs are now expected to support
concurrent update.
40 files changed:
contrib/userlock/user_locks.c
doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml
doc/src/sgml/indexam.sgml
src/backend/access/gin/ginvacuum.c
src/backend/access/gist/gistvacuum.c
src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
src/backend/access/heap/tuptoaster.c
src/backend/access/index/genam.c
src/backend/access/index/indexam.c
src/backend/bootstrap/bootstrap.c
src/backend/catalog/catalog.c
src/backend/catalog/heap.c
src/backend/catalog/index.c
src/backend/commands/cluster.c
src/backend/commands/sequence.c
src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
src/backend/commands/trigger.c
src/backend/commands/typecmds.c
src/backend/commands/vacuum.c
src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c
src/backend/executor/execUtils.c
src/backend/executor/nodeBitmapIndexscan.c
src/backend/executor/nodeIndexscan.c
src/backend/optimizer/util/plancat.c
src/backend/optimizer/util/relnode.c
src/backend/postmaster/autovacuum.c
src/backend/storage/large_object/inv_api.c
src/backend/storage/lmgr/lmgr.c
src/backend/storage/lmgr/lock.c
src/backend/utils/cache/catcache.c
src/backend/utils/cache/relcache.c
src/include/access/genam.h
src/include/access/relscan.h
src/include/catalog/catalog.h
src/include/catalog/catversion.h
src/include/catalog/pg_am.h
src/include/optimizer/plancat.h
src/include/storage/lmgr.h
src/include/storage/lock.h
src/include/utils/relcache.h