Acquire read lock on a buffer while writing it out, to prevent

concurrent modifications to the page by other backends.
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Tom Lane 2000-09-25 04:11:09 +00:00
parent 384d94efdd
commit a8405cfc4d
1 changed files with 45 additions and 32 deletions

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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
* $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c,v 1.82 2000/06/08 22:37:20 momjian Exp $
* $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c,v 1.83 2000/09/25 04:11:09 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@ -429,17 +429,10 @@ BufferAlloc(Relation reln,
inProgress = FALSE;
for (buf = (BufferDesc *) NULL; buf == (BufferDesc *) NULL;)
{
/* GetFreeBuffer will abort if it can't find a free buffer */
buf = GetFreeBuffer();
/*
* But it can return buf == NULL if we are in aborting transaction
* now and so elog(ERROR,...) in GetFreeBuffer will not abort
* again.
*/
if (buf == NULL)
return NULL;
/* GetFreeBuffer will abort if it can't find a free buffer */
Assert(buf);
/*
* There should be exactly one pin on the buffer after it is
@ -789,11 +782,21 @@ FlushBuffer(Buffer buffer, bool release)
WaitIO(bufHdr, BufMgrLock); /* confirm end of IO */
bufHdr->flags &= ~BM_JUST_DIRTIED;
StartBufferIO(bufHdr, false); /* output IO start */
SpinRelease(BufMgrLock);
/*
* Grab a read lock on the buffer to ensure that no
* other backend changes its contents while we write it;
* see comments in BufferSync().
*/
LockBuffer(BufferDescriptorGetBuffer(bufHdr), BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
status = smgrflush(DEFAULT_SMGR, bufrel, bufHdr->tag.blockNum,
(char *) MAKE_PTR(bufHdr->data));
LockBuffer(BufferDescriptorGetBuffer(bufHdr), BUFFER_LOCK_UNLOCK);
/* drop relcache refcnt incremented by RelationIdCacheGetRelation */
RelationDecrementReferenceCount(bufrel);
@ -1017,19 +1020,6 @@ ClearBufferDirtiedByMe(Buffer buffer, BufferDesc *bufHdr)
* that have been dirtied by the current xact and flush them to disk.
* We do *not* flush dirty buffers that have been dirtied by other xacts.
* (This is a substantial change from pre-7.0 behavior.)
*
* OLD COMMENTS (do these still apply?)
*
* Also, we need to be sure that no other transaction is
* modifying the page as we flush it. This is only a problem for objects
* that use a non-two-phase locking protocol, like btree indices. For
* those objects, we would like to set a write lock for the duration of
* our IO. Another possibility is to code updates to btree pages
* carefully, so that writing them out out of order cannot cause
* any unrecoverable errors.
*
* I don't want to think hard about this right now, so I will try
* to come back to it later.
*/
static void
BufferSync()
@ -1112,15 +1102,28 @@ BufferSync()
bufHdr->flags &= ~BM_JUST_DIRTIED;
StartBufferIO(bufHdr, false); /* output IO start */
SpinRelease(BufMgrLock);
/*
* Grab a read lock on the buffer to ensure that no
* other backend changes its contents while we write it;
* otherwise we could write a non-self-consistent page
* image to disk, which'd be bad news if the other
* transaction aborts before writing its changes.
*
* Note that we still need the BM_JUST_DIRTIED mechanism
* in case someone dirties the buffer just before we
* grab this lock or just after we release it.
*/
LockBuffer(BufferDescriptorGetBuffer(bufHdr),
BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
/*
* If we didn't have the reldesc in our local cache,
* write this page out using the 'blind write' storage
* manager routine. If we did find it, use the
* standard interface.
*/
#ifndef OPTIMIZE_SINGLE
SpinRelease(BufMgrLock);
#endif /* OPTIMIZE_SINGLE */
if (reln == (Relation) NULL)
{
status = smgrblindwrt(DEFAULT_SMGR,
@ -1137,9 +1140,14 @@ BufferSync()
bufHdr->tag.blockNum,
(char *) MAKE_PTR(bufHdr->data));
}
#ifndef OPTIMIZE_SINGLE
/*
* Release the per-buffer readlock, reacquire BufMgrLock.
*/
LockBuffer(BufferDescriptorGetBuffer(bufHdr),
BUFFER_LOCK_UNLOCK);
SpinAcquire(BufMgrLock);
#endif /* OPTIMIZE_SINGLE */
UnpinBuffer(bufHdr);
if (status == SM_FAIL)
@ -1522,9 +1530,14 @@ BufferReplace(BufferDesc *bufHdr)
/* To check if block content changed while flushing. - vadim 01/17/97 */
bufHdr->flags &= ~BM_JUST_DIRTIED;
#ifndef OPTIMIZE_SINGLE
SpinRelease(BufMgrLock);
#endif /* OPTIMIZE_SINGLE */
/*
* Grab a read lock on the buffer to ensure that no
* other backend changes its contents while we write it;
* see comments in BufferSync().
*/
LockBuffer(BufferDescriptorGetBuffer(bufHdr), BUFFER_LOCK_SHARE);
if (reln != (Relation) NULL)
{
@ -1540,9 +1553,9 @@ BufferReplace(BufferDesc *bufHdr)
false); /* no fsync */
}
#ifndef OPTIMIZE_SINGLE
LockBuffer(BufferDescriptorGetBuffer(bufHdr), BUFFER_LOCK_UNLOCK);
SpinAcquire(BufMgrLock);
#endif /* OPTIMIZE_SINGLE */
/* drop relcache refcnt incremented by RelationIdCacheGetRelation */
if (reln != (Relation) NULL)