Scan the buffer pool just once, not once per fork, during relation drop.

This provides a speedup of about 4X when NBuffers is large enough.
There is also a useful reduction in sinval traffic, since we
only do CacheInvalidateSmgr() once not once per fork.

Simon Riggs, reviewed and somewhat revised by Tom Lane

Author: tglsfdc

src/backend/access/transam/twophase.c

@@ -1356,12 +1356,8 @@ FinishPreparedTransaction(const char *gid, bool isCommit)
 	for (i = 0; i < ndelrels; i++)
 	{
 		SMgrRelation srel = smgropen(delrels[i], InvalidBackendId);
-		ForkNumber	fork;
 
-		for (fork = 0; fork <= MAX_FORKNUM; fork++)
-		{
-			smgrdounlink(srel, fork, false);
-		}
+		smgrdounlink(srel, false);
 		smgrclose(srel);
 	}
 

src/backend/access/transam/xact.c

@@ -4638,10 +4638,8 @@ xact_redo_commit_internal(TransactionId xid, XLogRecPtr lsn,
 		ForkNumber	fork;
 
 		for (fork = 0; fork <= MAX_FORKNUM; fork++)
-		{
 			XLogDropRelation(xnodes[i], fork);
-			smgrdounlink(srel, fork, true);
-		}
+		smgrdounlink(srel, true);
 		smgrclose(srel);
 	}
 
@@ -4778,10 +4776,8 @@ xact_redo_abort(xl_xact_abort *xlrec, TransactionId xid)
 		ForkNumber	fork;
 
 		for (fork = 0; fork <= MAX_FORKNUM; fork++)
-		{
 			XLogDropRelation(xlrec->xnodes[i], fork);
-			smgrdounlink(srel, fork, true);
-		}
+		smgrdounlink(srel, true);
 		smgrclose(srel);
 	}
 }

src/backend/catalog/storage.c

@@ -356,13 +356,9 @@ smgrDoPendingDeletes(bool isCommit)
 			if (pending->atCommit == isCommit)
 			{
 				SMgrRelation srel;
-				int			i;
 
 				srel = smgropen(pending->relnode, pending->backend);
-				for (i = 0; i <= MAX_FORKNUM; i++)
-				{
-					smgrdounlink(srel, i, false);
-				}
+				smgrdounlink(srel, false);
 				smgrclose(srel);
 			}
 			/* must explicitly free the list entry */

src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c

@@ -2020,7 +2020,7 @@ BufferIsPermanent(Buffer buffer)
  *		DropRelFileNodeBuffers
  *
  *		This function removes from the buffer pool all the pages of the
- *		specified relation that have block numbers >= firstDelBlock.
+ *		specified relation fork that have block numbers >= firstDelBlock.
  *		(In particular, with firstDelBlock = 0, all pages are removed.)
  *		Dirty pages are simply dropped, without bothering to write them
  *		out first.	Therefore, this is NOT rollback-able, and so should be
@@ -2089,6 +2089,46 @@ DropRelFileNodeBuffers(RelFileNodeBackend rnode, ForkNumber forkNum,
 	}
 }
 
+/* ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *		DropRelFileNodeAllBuffers
+ *
+ *		This function removes from the buffer pool all the pages of all
+ *		forks of the specified relation.  It's equivalent to calling
+ *		DropRelFileNodeBuffers once per fork with firstDelBlock = 0.
+ * --------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+void
+DropRelFileNodeAllBuffers(RelFileNodeBackend rnode)
+{
+	int			i;
+
+	/* If it's a local relation, it's localbuf.c's problem. */
+	if (rnode.backend != InvalidBackendId)
+	{
+		if (rnode.backend == MyBackendId)
+			DropRelFileNodeAllLocalBuffers(rnode.node);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < NBuffers; i++)
+	{
+		volatile BufferDesc *bufHdr = &BufferDescriptors[i];
+
+		/*
+		 * As in DropRelFileNodeBuffers, an unlocked precheck should be safe
+		 * and saves some cycles.
+		 */
+		if (!RelFileNodeEquals(bufHdr->tag.rnode, rnode.node))
+			continue;
+
+		LockBufHdr(bufHdr);
+		if (RelFileNodeEquals(bufHdr->tag.rnode, rnode.node))
+			InvalidateBuffer(bufHdr);	/* releases spinlock */
+		else
+			UnlockBufHdr(bufHdr);
+	}
+}
+
 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------
  *		DropDatabaseBuffers
  *

src/backend/storage/buffer/localbuf.c

@@ -330,6 +330,46 @@ DropRelFileNodeLocalBuffers(RelFileNode rnode, ForkNumber forkNum,
 	}
 }
 
+/*
+ * DropRelFileNodeAllLocalBuffers
+ *		This function removes from the buffer pool all pages of all forks
+ *		of the specified relation.
+ *
+ *		See DropRelFileNodeAllBuffers in bufmgr.c for more notes.
+ */
+void
+DropRelFileNodeAllLocalBuffers(RelFileNode rnode)
+{
+	int			i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < NLocBuffer; i++)
+	{
+		BufferDesc *bufHdr = &LocalBufferDescriptors[i];
+		LocalBufferLookupEnt *hresult;
+
+		if ((bufHdr->flags & BM_TAG_VALID) &&
+			RelFileNodeEquals(bufHdr->tag.rnode, rnode))
+		{
+			if (LocalRefCount[i] != 0)
+				elog(ERROR, "block %u of %s is still referenced (local %u)",
+					 bufHdr->tag.blockNum,
+					 relpathbackend(bufHdr->tag.rnode, MyBackendId,
+									bufHdr->tag.forkNum),
+					 LocalRefCount[i]);
+			/* Remove entry from hashtable */
+			hresult = (LocalBufferLookupEnt *)
+				hash_search(LocalBufHash, (void *) &bufHdr->tag,
+							HASH_REMOVE, NULL);
+			if (!hresult)		/* shouldn't happen */
+				elog(ERROR, "local buffer hash table corrupted");
+			/* Mark buffer invalid */
+			CLEAR_BUFFERTAG(bufHdr->tag);
+			bufHdr->flags = 0;
+			bufHdr->usage_count = 0;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 /*
  * InitLocalBuffers -
  *	  init the local buffer cache. Since most queries (esp. multi-user ones)

src/backend/storage/smgr/smgr.c

@@ -329,7 +329,64 @@ smgrcreate(SMgrRelation reln, ForkNumber forknum, bool isRedo)
 }
 
 /*
- *	smgrdounlink() -- Immediately unlink a relation.
+ *	smgrdounlink() -- Immediately unlink all forks of a relation.
+ *
+ *		All forks of the relation are removed from the store.  This should
+ *		not be used during transactional operations, since it can't be undone.
+ *
+ *		If isRedo is true, it is okay for the underlying file(s) to be gone
+ *		already.
+ *
+ *		This is equivalent to calling smgrdounlinkfork for each fork, but
+ *		it's significantly quicker so should be preferred when possible.
+ */
+void
+smgrdounlink(SMgrRelation reln, bool isRedo)
+{
+	RelFileNodeBackend rnode = reln->smgr_rnode;
+	int			which = reln->smgr_which;
+	ForkNumber	forknum;
+
+	/* Close the forks at smgr level */
+	for (forknum = 0; forknum <= MAX_FORKNUM; forknum++)
+		(*(smgrsw[which].smgr_close)) (reln, forknum);
+
+	/*
+	 * Get rid of any remaining buffers for the relation.  bufmgr will just
+	 * drop them without bothering to write the contents.
+	 */
+	DropRelFileNodeAllBuffers(rnode);
+
+	/*
+	 * It'd be nice to tell the stats collector to forget it immediately, too.
+	 * But we can't because we don't know the OID (and in cases involving
+	 * relfilenode swaps, it's not always clear which table OID to forget,
+	 * anyway).
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 * Send a shared-inval message to force other backends to close any
+	 * dangling smgr references they may have for this rel.  We should do this
+	 * before starting the actual unlinking, in case we fail partway through
+	 * that step.  Note that the sinval message will eventually come back to
+	 * this backend, too, and thereby provide a backstop that we closed our
+	 * own smgr rel.
+	 */
+	CacheInvalidateSmgr(rnode);
+
+	/*
+	 * Delete the physical file(s).
+	 *
+	 * Note: smgr_unlink must treat deletion failure as a WARNING, not an
+	 * ERROR, because we've already decided to commit or abort the current
+	 * xact.
+	 */
+	for (forknum = 0; forknum <= MAX_FORKNUM; forknum++)
+		(*(smgrsw[which].smgr_unlink)) (rnode, forknum, isRedo);
+}
+
+/*
+ *	smgrdounlinkfork() -- Immediately unlink one fork of a relation.
  *
  *		The specified fork of the relation is removed from the store.  This
  *		should not be used during transactional operations, since it can't be
@@ -339,16 +396,16 @@ smgrcreate(SMgrRelation reln, ForkNumber forknum, bool isRedo)
  *		already.
  */
 void
-smgrdounlink(SMgrRelation reln, ForkNumber forknum, bool isRedo)
+smgrdounlinkfork(SMgrRelation reln, ForkNumber forknum, bool isRedo)
 {
 	RelFileNodeBackend rnode = reln->smgr_rnode;
 	int			which = reln->smgr_which;
 
-	/* Close the fork */
+	/* Close the fork at smgr level */
 	(*(smgrsw[which].smgr_close)) (reln, forknum);
 
 	/*
-	 * Get rid of any remaining buffers for the relation.  bufmgr will just
+	 * Get rid of any remaining buffers for the fork.  bufmgr will just
 	 * drop them without bothering to write the contents.
 	 */
 	DropRelFileNodeBuffers(rnode, forknum, 0);

src/include/storage/buf_internals.h

@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ extern BufferDesc *LocalBufferAlloc(SMgrRelation smgr, ForkNumber forkNum,
 extern void MarkLocalBufferDirty(Buffer buffer);
 extern void DropRelFileNodeLocalBuffers(RelFileNode rnode, ForkNumber forkNum,
 							BlockNumber firstDelBlock);
+extern void DropRelFileNodeAllLocalBuffers(RelFileNode rnode);
 extern void AtEOXact_LocalBuffers(bool isCommit);
 
 #endif   /* BUFMGR_INTERNALS_H */

src/include/storage/bufmgr.h

@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ extern void FlushRelationBuffers(Relation rel);
 extern void FlushDatabaseBuffers(Oid dbid);
 extern void DropRelFileNodeBuffers(RelFileNodeBackend rnode,
 					   ForkNumber forkNum, BlockNumber firstDelBlock);
+extern void DropRelFileNodeAllBuffers(RelFileNodeBackend rnode);
 extern void DropDatabaseBuffers(Oid dbid);
 
 #define RelationGetNumberOfBlocks(reln) \

src/include/storage/smgr.h

@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ extern void smgrclose(SMgrRelation reln);
 extern void smgrcloseall(void);
 extern void smgrclosenode(RelFileNodeBackend rnode);
 extern void smgrcreate(SMgrRelation reln, ForkNumber forknum, bool isRedo);
-extern void smgrdounlink(SMgrRelation reln, ForkNumber forknum,
-			 bool isRedo);
+extern void smgrdounlink(SMgrRelation reln, bool isRedo);
+extern void smgrdounlinkfork(SMgrRelation reln, ForkNumber forknum, bool isRedo);
 extern void smgrextend(SMgrRelation reln, ForkNumber forknum,
 		   BlockNumber blocknum, char *buffer, bool skipFsync);
 extern void smgrprefetch(SMgrRelation reln, ForkNumber forknum,