Re: Parallel INSERT (INTO ... SELECT ...)
От | Greg Nancarrow |
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Тема | Re: Parallel INSERT (INTO ... SELECT ...) |
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Msg-id | CAJcOf-dScTXbOBiDv4H0sbaNB1e+sbu-yKCukT9dHYLduQTwug@mail.gmail.com обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | RE: Parallel INSERT (INTO ... SELECT ...) ("houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com" <houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com>) |
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RE: Parallel INSERT (INTO ... SELECT ...)
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On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 2:30 PM houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com <houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com> wrote: > > I noticed that some comments may need updated since we introduced parallel insert in this patch. > > 1) src/backend/executor/execMain.c > * Don't allow writes in parallel mode. Supporting UPDATE and DELETE > * would require (a) storing the combocid hash in shared memory, rather > * than synchronizing it just once at the start of parallelism, and (b) an > * alternative to heap_update()'s reliance on xmax for mutual exclusion. > * INSERT may have no such troubles, but we forbid it to simplify the > * checks. > > As we will allow INSERT in parallel mode, we'd better change the comment here. > Thanks, it does need to be updated for parallel INSERT. I was thinking of the following change: - * Don't allow writes in parallel mode. Supporting UPDATE and DELETE - * would require (a) storing the combocid hash in shared memory, rather - * than synchronizing it just once at the start of parallelism, and (b) an - * alternative to heap_update()'s reliance on xmax for mutual exclusion. - * INSERT may have no such troubles, but we forbid it to simplify the - * checks. + * Except for INSERT, don't allow writes in parallel mode. Supporting + * UPDATE and DELETE would require (a) storing the combocid hash in shared + * memory, rather than synchronizing it just once at the start of + * parallelism, and (b) an alternative to heap_update()'s reliance on xmax + * for mutual exclusion. > 2) src/backend/storage/lmgr/README > dangers are modest. The leader and worker share the same transaction, > snapshot, and combo CID hash, and neither can perform any DDL or, indeed, > write any data at all. Thus, for either to read a table locked exclusively by > > The same as 1), parallel insert is the exception. > I agree, it needs to be updated too, to account for parallel INSERT now being supported. -write any data at all. ... +write any data at all (with the exception of parallel insert). ... > 3) src/backend/storage/lmgr/README > mutual exclusion method for such cases. Currently, the parallel mode is > strictly read-only, but now we have the infrastructure to allow parallel > inserts and parallel copy. > > May be we can say: > +mutual exclusion method for such cases. Currently, we only allowed parallel > +inserts, but we already have the infrastructure to allow parallel copy. > Yes, agree, something like: -mutual exclusion method for such cases. Currently, the parallel mode is -strictly read-only, but now we have the infrastructure to allow parallel -inserts and parallel copy. +mutual exclusion method for such cases. Currently, only parallel insert is +allowed, but we have the infrastructure to allow parallel copy. Let me know if these changes seem OK to you. Regards, Greg Nancarrow Fujitsu Australia
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