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authorAlvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>2017-11-02 15:51:05 +0100
committerAlvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>2017-11-02 15:51:05 +0100
commit08ba67d596a1443c32d0b5300aaad8042729cd41 (patch)
tree1ae85d07bef668be425dc4046390211c3c9a5de8 /src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c
parent1cf96d6c7169d0eb21770eac67b60c12dcaf113c (diff)
Revert bogus fixes of HOT-freezing bug
It turns out we misdiagnosed what the real problem was. Revert the previous changes, because they may have worse consequences going forward. A better fix is forthcoming. The simplistic test case is kept, though disabled. Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20171102112019.33wb7g5wp4zpjelu@alap3.anarazel.de
Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c')
-rw-r--r--src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c20
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c b/src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c
index 284b09d9d1a..8f597324425 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c
@@ -1984,17 +1984,17 @@ lazy_record_dead_tuple(LVRelStats *vacrelstats,
ItemPointer itemptr)
{
/*
- * The array must never overflow, since we rely on all deletable tuples
- * being removed; inability to remove a tuple might cause an old XID to
- * persist beyond the freeze limit, which could be disastrous later on.
+ * The array shouldn't overflow under normal behavior, but perhaps it
+ * could if we are given a really small maintenance_work_mem. In that
+ * case, just forget the last few tuples (we'll get 'em next time).
*/
- if (vacrelstats->num_dead_tuples >= vacrelstats->max_dead_tuples)
- elog(ERROR, "dead tuple array overflow");
-
- vacrelstats->dead_tuples[vacrelstats->num_dead_tuples] = *itemptr;
- vacrelstats->num_dead_tuples++;
- pgstat_progress_update_param(PROGRESS_VACUUM_NUM_DEAD_TUPLES,
- vacrelstats->num_dead_tuples);
+ if (vacrelstats->num_dead_tuples < vacrelstats->max_dead_tuples)
+ {
+ vacrelstats->dead_tuples[vacrelstats->num_dead_tuples] = *itemptr;
+ vacrelstats->num_dead_tuples++;
+ pgstat_progress_update_param(PROGRESS_VACUUM_NUM_DEAD_TUPLES,
+ vacrelstats->num_dead_tuples);
+ }
}
/*