Dean Rasheed <dean.a.rasheed@gmail.com> writes:
> I had a go at reproducing this. I wasn't able to produce the reported
> failure, but I can reliably produce an Assert failure that may be
> related by doing a VACUUM FULL simultaneously with an ANALYZE that is
> generating extended stats, which produces:
> ...
> It looks to me as though the problem is that statext_store() needs to
> take its lock on pg_statistic_ext_data *before* searching for the
> stats tuple to update.
Hmm, yeah, that seems like clearly a bad idea.
> It's late here, so I haven't worked up a patch yet, but it looks
> pretty straightforward.
I can take care of it.
regards, tom lane