> Hello, All!
>
> The fix effectively disables JRD_reschedule calls. For example in
> btr.cpp:scan() JRD_reschedule will
> never yield control to another thread because it is always called with at
> least one latch.
>
> Since AST processing in Firebird 2.5 and later requires yield of control this
> means that other
> connections will have to wait until long index scan finishes.
>
> In our case this means that long SELECT statement blocks all other writing
> connections for 15
> minutes or more effectively causing server collapse.
> New connections are also impossible during that time as they require AST
> processing to function.
>
> I privately discussed this issue with Dmitry and would like to confirm here
> that backing out the
> patch indeed fixes the problem.
Dmitry already discussed it with me and we are looking for another solution
for CORE-3034.
Regards,
Vlad
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