On 10/28/21, 11:53 PM, "Michael Paquier" <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 04:52:48PM -0700, Andres Freund wrote: >> I suspect the reverse lock order release could be tad faster. But I probably >> wouldn't change it either - I was more thinking of some of the other cases >> that deleted the first element, here it's a bit harder to know wether there's >> a chance of a CFI() or such. > > Actually, as the list of recovery locks is saved in TopMemoryContext, > wouldn't it be better to keep a per-cell deletion of the list, which > would mean that we'd better do the operation in the reverse order to > make things faster with the new list implementation? But that's what > Andres points at with CFIs in the middle of one list of the hash table > processed?
Hm. IIUC anything bad enough to cause the startup process to break out of the StandbyReleaseLockList() loop will also cause the entire process to be restarted. I'm not seeing any risk of reusing a half- released lock list. I might be misunderstanding the concern, though. Nathan
