On 2015/03/25 4:56, Tom Lane wrote:
> Etsuro Fujita <fujita.ets...@lab.ntt.co.jp> writes:
>> Let me explain further.  Here is the comment in ExecOpenScanRelation:
> 
>>        * Determine the lock type we need.  First, scan to see if target
>> relation
>>        * is a result relation.  If not, check if it's a FOR UPDATE/FOR SHARE
>>        * relation.  In either of those cases, we got the lock already.
> 
>> I think this is not true for foreign tables selected FOR UPDATE/SHARE,
>> which have markType = ROW_MARK_COPY, because such foreign tables don't
>> get opened/locked by InitPlan.  Then such foreign tables don't get
>> locked by neither of InitPlan nor ExecOpenScanRelation.  I think this is
>> a bug.
> 
> You are right.  I think it may not matter in practice, but if the executor
> is taking its own locks here then it should not overlook ROW_MARK_COPY
> cases.
> 
>> To fix it, I think we should open/lock such foreign tables at
>> InitPlan as the original patch does.
> 
> I still don't like that; InitPlan is not doing something that would
> require physical table access.  The right thing is to fix
> ExecOpenScanRelation's idea of whether InitPlan took a lock or not,
> which I've now done.

OK, thanks.

Best regards,
Etsuro Fujita


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