Hi, Sanja! On May 17, Oleksandr Byelkin wrote:

Hi!

Actually code should work as it is, but it check unnecessary condition and also very dificult to understand. I propose following fix (comment in it explains why it work now and why condition is always TRUE)

I cannot review it, this is between you and Monty. If you think it's ok, please push it (into 10.0). Or I can push it together with all other similar fixes.

diff --git a/storage/maria/ma_loghandler.c b/storage/maria/ma_loghandler.c index 86e51cc3526..e680e830703 100644 --- a/storage/maria/ma_loghandler.c +++ b/storage/maria/ma_loghandler.c @@ -7789,8 +7789,23 @@ void translog_flush_buffers(TRANSLOG_ADDRESS *lsn, translog_force_current_buffer_to_finish(); translog_buffer_unlock(buffer); } - else if (log_descriptor.bc.buffer->prev_last_lsn != LSN_IMPOSSIBLE) + else { + if (log_descriptor.bc.buffer->last_lsn == LSN_IMPOSSIBLE) + { + /* + In this case both last_lsn & prev_last_lsn are LSN_IMPOSSIBLE + otherwise it will go in the first IF because LSN_IMPOSSIBLE less + then any real LSN and cmp_translog_addr(*lsn, + log_descriptor.bc.buffer->prev_last_lsn) will be TRUE + */ + DBUG_ASSERT(log_descriptor.bc.buffer->prev_last_lsn == + LSN_IMPOSSIBLE); + DBUG_PRINT("info", ("There is no LSNs yet generated => do nothing")); + translog_unlock(); + DBUG_VOID_RETURN; + } + /* fix lsn if it was horizon */ *lsn= log_descriptor.bc.buffer->prev_last_lsn; DBUG_PRINT("info", ("LSN to flush fixed to prev last lsn: (%lu,0x%lx)", @@ -7799,13 +7814,6 @@ void translog_flush_buffers(TRANSLOG_ADDRESS *lsn, TRANSLOG_BUFFERS_NO); translog_unlock(); } - else if (log_descriptor.bc.buffer->last_lsn == LSN_IMPOSSIBLE) - { - DBUG_PRINT("info", ("There is no LSNs yet generated => do nothing")); - translog_unlock(); - DBUG_VOID_RETURN; - } - /* flush buffers */ *sent_to_disk= translog_get_sent_to_disk(); if (cmp_translog_addr(*lsn, *sent_to_disk) > 0)

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