Hi, Aleksey! On Jun 02, Aleksey Midenkov wrote: > On Wed, Jun 2, 2021 at 9:06 PM Sergei Golubchik <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Jun 02, Aleksey Midenkov wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - if (!(sql_lock= (MYSQL_LOCK*) > > > > > > > > > - my_malloc(key_memory_MYSQL_LOCK, sizeof(*sql_lock) + > > > > > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > sizeof(THR_LOCK_DATA*)*((a->lock_count+b->lock_count)*2) + > > > > > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > sizeof(TABLE*)*(a->table_count+b->table_count),MYF(MY_WME)))) > > > > > > > > > - DBUG_RETURN(0); // Fatal error > > > > > > > > > + const size_t lock_size= sizeof(*sql_lock) + > > > > > > > > > + sizeof(THR_LOCK_DATA *) * ((a->lock_count + > > > > > > > > > b->lock_count) * 2) + > > > > > > > > > + sizeof(TABLE *) * (a->table_count + b->table_count); > > > > > > > > > + if (thd) > > > > > > > > > + { > > > > > > > > > + sql_lock= (MYSQL_LOCK *) thd->alloc(lock_size); > > > > > > > > > + if (!sql_lock) > > > > > > > > > + DBUG_RETURN(0); > > > > > > > > > + sql_lock->flags= GET_LOCK_ON_THD; > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sorry, I meant the moment when MDEV-23639 calls mysql_lock_merge(). > > > > > Yes, that is the part of the bug fix. > > > > > > > > What did it fix and how? > > > > > > > That's not about changing the method, that's about merging locks. When > > > I merged my locks with thd there were already thd-allocated locks. > > > > And? How did allocating locks on THD fix anything? > > LTM_PRELOCKED had locks on thd, I keep merged locks on thd. Isn't that > enough for you?
I'm just trying to understand what the bug was. And I still cannot. > Also freeing was impossible for locks on thd. Yes, this change I understand, no questions about freeing. > > > > > > > > > + /* > > > > > > > > > + NOTE: The semantics of vers_set_hist_part() is double: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > twofold Please, fix the language to be proper English. > > > > > > > > > + table_list->vers_skip_create= false; > > > > > > > > > + ot_ctx->vers_create_count= 0; > > > > > > > > > + action= Open_table_context::OT_REOPEN_TABLES; > > > > > > > > > + table_arg= NULL; > > > > > > > > > + } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm afraid I don't understand. All this business with > > > > > > > > vers_skip_create and vers_skip_auto_create, it wasn't in > > > > > > > > the previous version of the patch. So, I believe it was > > > > > > > > a fix for one of the MDEV bugs reported and fixed > > > > > > > > meanwhile. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > No, that was the multi-threaded case which worked good for > > > > > > > me, but suddenly I discovered it fails on some buildbot. > > > > > > > > > > > > Could you elaborate on what the problem was? Two threads > > > > > > trying to add the partition in parallel? I'd expect > > > > > > MDL_EXCLUSIVE to prevent that. > > > > > > > > > > MDL_EXCLUSIVE prevents parallel execution of > > > > > repair_from_failed_open(), but not sequential. So it can add > > > > > several partitions instead of 1, one after another. > > > > > > > > What's the sequence of events? One thread decides to add a > > > > partition, takes an MDL_EXCLUSIVE, the other thread decides to > > > > add a partition, waits for MDL_EXCLUSIVE, the first one finishes > > > > adding a partition, releases the lock, the second grabs it and > > > > adds a second partition? > > > > > > Right. > > > > Okay. Then, why a thread didn't check the number of partitions after > > acquiring MDL_EXCLUSIVE? Like with mutexes, if there's a mutex that > > protects a shared variable, you first acquire the mutex, then read > > the variable's value. Not the other way around. > > Number of partitions is not a shared variable. part_info is kept in > TABLE instance. To get new value it must reacquire share, reparse > part_sql string. Then comparing with what? After releasing > MDL_SHARED_WRITE everything is gone: TABLE, TABLE_SHARE. You must > store somewhere old value, presumably in Open_table_context. I thought that after acquiring MDL_EXCLUSIVE, just as the thread is trying to add a new partition, it could check the conditions if the new partition, indeed, needs to be added. Regards, Sergei VP of MariaDB Server Engineering and [email protected] _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

