[PATCH] vinyl: abort rw transactions before DDL

[Konstantin Osipov]

* Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev at gmail.com> [18/08/03 18:23]:
> When building a new index or checking a space format, we propagate
> changes done to the space during the procedure with the aid of an
> on_replace trigger. The problem is there may be transactions with a
> non-empty write set when we install the trigger. Changes done by
> those transactions will not be seen by the trigger and so they won't
> make it to the new index, resulting in an inconsistency between the
> primary and secondary indexes. To fix this issue, let's abort all
> rw transactions after setting the trigger. Note, transactions that
> reached WAL can't be aborted so we wait for them to complete.

If I may nitpick:
- we could have a list per lsm, not a global one in tx manager
- abort only the transactions which are in the list of this lsm

This would both exclude read transactions and reduce the amount of
aborted transactions a great deal.


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