Fix MergeTree background_pool cleanup and mutation issue #104

src/Core/ServerSettings.h

@@ -82,14 +82,14 @@ namespace DB
     M(UInt64, concurrent_threads_soft_limit_num, 0, "Sets how many concurrent thread can be allocated before applying CPU pressure. Zero means unlimited.", 0) \
     M(UInt64, concurrent_threads_soft_limit_ratio_to_cores, 0, "Same as concurrent_threads_soft_limit_num, but with ratio to cores.", 0) \
     \
-    M(UInt64, background_pool_size, 0, "The maximum number of threads what will be used for merging or mutating data parts for *MergeTree-engine tables in a background.", 0) \
+    M(UInt64, background_pool_size, 2, "The maximum number of threads what will be used for merging or mutating data parts for *MergeTree-engine tables in a background.", 0) \
     M(Float, background_merges_mutations_concurrency_ratio, 2, "The number of part mutation tasks that can be executed concurrently by each thread in background pool.", 0) \
     M(String, background_merges_mutations_scheduling_policy, "round_robin", "The policy on how to perform a scheduling for background merges and mutations. Possible values are: `round_robin` and `shortest_task_first`. ", 0) \
-    M(UInt64, background_move_pool_size, 0, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for moving data parts to another disk or volume for *MergeTree-engine tables in a background.", 0) \
-    M(UInt64, background_fetches_pool_size, 0, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for fetching data parts from another replica for *MergeTree-engine tables in a background.", 0) \
-    M(UInt64, background_common_pool_size, 0, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for performing a variety of operations (mostly garbage collection) for *MergeTree-engine tables in a background.", 0) \
-    M(UInt64, background_buffer_flush_schedule_pool_size, 0, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for performing flush operations for Buffer-engine tables in a background.", 0) \
-    M(UInt64, background_schedule_pool_size, 0, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for constantly executing some lightweight periodic operations.", 0) \
+    M(UInt64, background_move_pool_size, 1, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for moving data parts to another disk or volume for *MergeTree-engine tables in a background.", 0) \
+    M(UInt64, background_fetches_pool_size, 1, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for fetching data parts from another replica for *MergeTree-engine tables in a background.", 0) \
+    M(UInt64, background_common_pool_size, 1, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for performing a variety of operations (mostly garbage collection) for *MergeTree-engine tables in a background.", 0) \
+    M(UInt64, background_buffer_flush_schedule_pool_size, 2, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for performing flush operations for Buffer-engine tables in a background.", 0) \
+    M(UInt64, background_schedule_pool_size, 1, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for constantly executing some lightweight periodic operations.", 0) \
     M(UInt64, background_message_broker_schedule_pool_size, 0, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for executing background operations for message streaming.", 0) \
     M(UInt64, background_distributed_schedule_pool_size, 0, "The maximum number of threads that will be used for executing distributed sends.", 0) \
     M(Bool, display_secrets_in_show_and_select, false, "Allow showing secrets in SHOW and SELECT queries via a format setting and a grant", 0) \

src/Core/Settings.h

@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ class IColumn;
     M(Bool, optimize_count_from_files, true, "Optimize counting rows from files in supported input formats", 0) \
     M(Bool, use_cache_for_count_from_files, true, "Use cache to count the number of rows in files", 0) \
     M(Bool, optimize_respect_aliases, true, "If it is set to true, it will respect aliases in WHERE/GROUP BY/ORDER BY, that will help with partition pruning/secondary indexes/optimize_aggregation_in_order/optimize_read_in_order/optimize_trivial_count", 0) \
-    M(UInt64, mutations_sync, 0, "Wait for synchronous execution of ALTER TABLE UPDATE/DELETE queries (mutations). 0 - execute asynchronously. 1 - wait current server. 2 - wait all replicas if they exist.", 0) \
+    M(UInt64, mutations_sync, 1, "Wait for synchronous execution of ALTER TABLE UPDATE/DELETE queries (mutations). 0 - execute asynchronously. 1 - wait current server. 2 - wait all replicas if they exist.", 0) \
     M(Bool, enable_lightweight_delete, true, "Enable lightweight DELETE mutations for mergetree tables.", 0) ALIAS(allow_experimental_lightweight_delete) \
     M(Bool, apply_deleted_mask, true, "Enables filtering out rows deleted with lightweight DELETE. If disabled, a query will be able to read those rows. This is useful for debugging and \"undelete\" scenarios", 0) \
     M(Bool, optimize_move_functions_out_of_any, false, "Move functions out of aggregate functions 'any', 'anyLast'.", 0) \

src/Interpreters/Context.h

@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ struct SharedPtrContextHolder
 {
     ~SharedPtrContextHolder();
     SharedPtrContextHolder();
-    SharedPtrContextHolder(ContextSharedPart *);
+    explicit SharedPtrContextHolder(ContextSharedPart *);
     SharedPtrContextHolder(SharedPtrContextHolder &&) noexcept;
 
     SharedPtrContextHolder & operator=(SharedPtrContextHolder &&) noexcept;

src/Storages/MergeTree/MergeTreeBackgroundExecutor.cpp

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ MergeTreeBackgroundExecutor<Queue>::MergeTreeBackgroundExecutor(
     active.set_capacity(max_tasks_count);
 
     pool->setMaxThreads(std::max(1UL, threads_count));
-    pool->setMaxFreeThreads(std::max(1UL, threads_count));
+    pool->setMaxFreeThreads(0);
     pool->setQueueSize(std::max(1UL, threads_count));
 
     for (size_t number = 0; number < threads_count; ++number)

src/Storages/MergeTree/MergeTreeSettings.h

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ struct Settings;
     M(UInt64, number_of_free_entries_in_pool_to_execute_mutation, 0, "When there is less than specified number of free entries in pool, do not execute part mutations. This is to leave free threads for regular merges and avoid \"Too many parts\"", 0) \
     M(UInt64, max_number_of_mutations_for_replica, 0, "Limit the number of part mutations per replica to the specified amount. Zero means no limit on the number of mutations per replica (the execution can still be constrained by other settings).", 0) \
     M(UInt64, max_number_of_merges_with_ttl_in_pool, 2, "When there is more than specified number of merges with TTL entries in pool, do not assign new merge with TTL. This is to leave free threads for regular merges and avoid \"Too many parts\"", 0) \
-    M(Seconds, old_parts_lifetime, 8 * 60, "How many seconds to keep obsolete parts.", 0) \
+    M(Seconds, old_parts_lifetime, 0, "How many seconds to keep obsolete parts.", 0) \
     M(Seconds, temporary_directories_lifetime, 86400, "How many seconds to keep tmp_-directories. You should not lower this value because merges and mutations may not be able to work with low value of this setting.", 0) \
     M(Seconds, lock_acquire_timeout_for_background_operations, DBMS_DEFAULT_LOCK_ACQUIRE_TIMEOUT_SEC, "For background operations like merges, mutations etc. How many seconds before failing to acquire table locks.", 0) \
     M(UInt64, min_rows_to_fsync_after_merge, 0, "Minimal number of rows to do fsync for part after merge (0 - disabled)", 0) \