Hi,
On 2022-09-20 10:08:41 +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 02:32:17PM -0700, Andres Freund wrote:
> > I don't know if actually related to the commit below, but there've been a
> > lot of runs of the pg_upgrade tests in the meson branch, and this is the first
> > failure of this kind. Unfortunately the error seems to be transient -
> > rerunning the tests succeeded.
>
> This smells to me like a race condition in pg_upgrade (or even pg_ctl
> for SERVER_LOG_FILE) where the code still has handles on some of the
> files in the log/ subdirectory, causing its removal to not be able to
> finish happen.
I don't really see what'd race with what here? pg_upgrade has precise control
over what's happening here, no?
> If this proves to be rather easy to reproduce, giving
> a list of the files still present in this path would give a hint easy
> to follow. Does this reproduce with a good frequency?
I've only seen it once so far, but there haven't been many CI runs of the
meson branch since rebasing ontop of the last changes to pg_upgrade.
Greetings,
Andres Freund