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Restructure subtransaction handling to reduce resource consumption,
authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Thu, 16 Sep 2004 16:58:44 +0000 (16:58 +0000)
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Thu, 16 Sep 2004 16:58:44 +0000 (16:58 +0000)
commit8f9f1986034a2273e09ad10671e10d1adda21d1f
tree4c2c8a226db335cf1e653b09026402363d0488e7
parent42c0d1f3cd01ac737b182353934531d1fd382c80
Restructure subtransaction handling to reduce resource consumption,
as per recent discussions.  Invent SubTransactionIds that are managed like
CommandIds (ie, counter is reset at start of each top transaction), and
use these instead of TransactionIds to keep track of subtransaction status
in those modules that need it.  This means that a subtransaction does not
need an XID unless it actually inserts/modifies rows in the database.
Accordingly, don't assign it an XID nor take a lock on the XID until it
tries to do that.  This saves a lot of overhead for subtransactions that
are only used for error recovery (eg plpgsql exceptions).  Also, arrange
to release a subtransaction's XID lock as soon as the subtransaction
exits, in both the commit and abort cases.  This avoids holding many
unique locks after a long series of subtransactions.  The price is some
additional overhead in XactLockTableWait, but that seems acceptable.
Finally, restructure the state machine in xact.c to have a more orthogonal
set of states for subtransactions.
34 files changed:
src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
src/backend/access/transam/README
src/backend/access/transam/xact.c
src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
src/backend/catalog/namespace.c
src/backend/commands/portalcmds.c
src/backend/commands/sequence.c
src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
src/backend/commands/user.c
src/backend/executor/spi.c
src/backend/libpq/be-fsstubs.c
src/backend/storage/buffer/freelist.c
src/backend/storage/file/fd.c
src/backend/storage/large_object/inv_api.c
src/backend/storage/lmgr/lmgr.c
src/backend/utils/adt/xid.c
src/backend/utils/cache/relcache.c
src/backend/utils/mmgr/portalmem.c
src/include/access/xact.h
src/include/c.h
src/include/catalog/namespace.h
src/include/commands/tablecmds.h
src/include/commands/user.h
src/include/executor/spi.h
src/include/executor/spi_priv.h
src/include/libpq/be-fsstubs.h
src/include/storage/fd.h
src/include/storage/large_object.h
src/include/storage/lmgr.h
src/include/utils/portal.h
src/include/utils/rel.h
src/include/utils/relcache.h
src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c
src/pl/plpgsql/src/plpgsql.h