On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 6:24 AM Masahiko Sawada <sawada.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > While working on radix tree patch[1], John Naylor found that dsa.c > doesn't already use shared locks even in dsa_dump(). dsa_dump() seems > a pure read-only function so I thought we could use a shared lock mode > there. Is there any reason to use exclusive mode even in dsa_dump()? > > Ultimately, since we're trying to add a new function > dsa_get_total_size() that just returns > dsa_area_control.total_segment_size and therefore would also be a > read-only function, I'd like to find out the correct lock mode there. >
Doesn't seem like there is any reason for this to be an exclusive lock. -- Regards, Dilip Kumar EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
