Hi, > The fix is similar to the earlier commit by Tom. I tested this fix
> > against 8.3.13. We lock the parent catalog now before calling > > index_open. Patch against git HEAD attached with this mail. I guess we > > will backpatch this? Tom's last commit was backpatched till 8.2 I > > think. > > Is it really worth slowing down the startup sequence for every > connection to avoid deadlocking against a very rare maintenance > operation? > > Not really a performance issue AFAICS. If the relcache init file exists, then the phase2 of the catalog cache which eventually calls the above code path is avoided. Regards, Nikhils
