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Fix isolationtester race condition for notices sent before blocking.

If a test sends a notice just before blocking, it's possible on
slow machines for isolationtester to detect the blocked state before
it's consumed the notice.  (For this to happen, the notice would have
to arrive after isolationtester has waited for data for 10ms, so on
fast/lightly-loaded machines it's hard to reproduce the failure.)
But, if we have seen the backend as blocked, it's certainly already
sent any notices it's going to send.  Therefore, one more round of
PQconsumeInput and PQisBusy should be enough to collect and process
any such notices.

Back-patch of 30717637c into v12.  We're still discussing whether
to back-patch this further and/or back-patch some other recent
isolationtester fixes, but this much is provably necessary to
make the test cases added by 27cc7cd2b stable in v12.

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/14616.1564251339@sss.pgh.pa.us
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/E1i7IqC-0000Uc-5H@gemulon.postgresql.org
This commit is contained in:
Tom Lane
2019-09-09 22:53:51 -04:00
parent 84bb33c480
commit 97fb88ea4a

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@ -764,6 +764,28 @@ try_complete_step(Step *step, int flags)
if (waiting) /* waiting to acquire a lock */
{
/*
* Since it takes time to perform the lock-check query,
* some data --- notably, NOTICE messages --- might have
* arrived since we looked. We must call PQconsumeInput
* and then PQisBusy to collect and process any such
* messages. In the (unlikely) case that PQisBusy then
* returns false, we might as well go examine the
* available result.
*/
if (!PQconsumeInput(conn))
{
fprintf(stderr, "PQconsumeInput failed: %s\n",
PQerrorMessage(conn));
exit(1);
}
if (!PQisBusy(conn))
break;
/*
* conn is still busy, so conclude that the step really is
* waiting.
*/
if (!(flags & STEP_RETRY))
printf("step %s: %s <waiting ...>\n",
step->name, step->sql);