Hi,
On Tue, Mar 31, 2026 at 6:09 PM Chao Li <li.evan.chao@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mar 30, 2026, at 19:15, Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 30, 2026 at 1:55 PM Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Junwang pointed out off-list that FK tuples added to
> >> RI_FastPathEntry.batch[] were being copied into TopTransactionContext
> >> rather than flush_cxt, so they would accumulate until the batch was
> >> exhausted rather than being reclaimed per flush. Fixed in
> >> ri_FastPathBatchAdd() in 0002.
> >>
> >> Also added a couple of comments in trigger.c that were missing: an
> >> Assert and explanation in RegisterAfterTriggerBatchCallback()
> >> clarifying the query_depth >= 0 precondition, a comment at the
> >> AfterTriggerEndQuery call site explaining why
> >> FireAfterTriggerBatchCallbacks() must precede the query_depth
> >> decrement and AfterTriggerFreeQuery, and brief intent comments at the
> >> AfterTriggerFireDeferred and AfterTriggerSetState call sites.
> >>
> >> Plan is to commit 0001 tomorrow barring objections and let it sit for
> >> a bit before committing 0002. Feedback on 0002, particularly on the
> >> AfterTriggerBatchCallback mechanism in trigger.c, welcome in the
> >> meantime.
> >
> > Kept looking at 0002 and found a couple of things to improve or change
> > my thoughts about. I decided to move the permission check from fast
> > path cache entry creation into ri_FastPathBatchFlush(), alongside the
> > snapshot, so that permission changes between flushes are respected
> > rather than checked once at batch start; the check happens for every
> > row in the SPI and non-batched fast path. Also, improved comments in
> > a few places to mention design decisions better.
> >
> > 0001 is mostly unchanged from v11 except I updated its commit message
> > to explain why only RI_FKey_check is covered and not the action
> > triggers as the topic has come up in previous threads about this
> > topic.
> >
> > Still planning to commit 0001 tomorrow.
> >
> > --
> > Thanks, Amit Langote
> >
<v12-0001-Add-fast-path-for-foreign-key-constraint-checks.patch><v12-0002-Batch-FK-rows-and-use-SK_SEARCHARRAY-for-fast-pa.patch>
>
> Hi Amit,
>
> While reading the recent commits, I saw that 0001 has been pushed as 2da86c1ef9b5446e0e22c0b6a5846293e58d98e3.
However,I also just noticed a use-after-free issue in ri_LoadConstraintInfo(). It dereferences conForm after
ReleaseSysCache(tup),which is unsafe. I am attaching a tiny patch to fix that.
Thanks. I noticed that too and pushed the fix an hour ago:
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/E1w7U6V-002H6n-0o%40gemulon.postgresql.org
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Thanks, Amit Langote
