This this a new TODO?
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Jan Wieck wrote:
> Gaetano Mendola wrote:
>
> > Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> >> I can confirm this bug in CVS.
>
> Dropping the pkey from table b in fact drops the unique index from it.
> The SPI plan cached to check if a row deleted from table a is still
> referenced from table b "can" (and in your case does) use an index scan
> on table b and is thereby corrupted by dropping the pkey.
>
> Switching to a generally non-cached model for all foreign key checks
> would be the only workaround at the moment, and I don't see us doing
> that as it would cause performance to suffer big times for everyone
> who's system doesn't have a permanent "what's the latest schema" contest
> going on.
>
> Since all caching procedural languages and all caching custom C
> functions suffer the same, the correct fix would be to let
> SPI_saveplan() maintain a hash table of all referenced system cache
> objects who's entries point to the referencing saved plans and then mark
> those plans for recompile at system cache invalidation.
>
> I will probably not do it today ... tomorrow doesn't look good either.
>
>
> Jan
>
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