Re: Fix gistkillitems & add regression test to microvacuum - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Kirill Reshke
Subject Re: Fix gistkillitems & add regression test to microvacuum
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Msg-id CALdSSPirzFew+O0ZVDh81f8m_cwd7SMdRMZwGa-uy7zg078dGQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Fix gistkillitems & add regression test to microvacuum  (Soumya S Murali <soumyamurali.work@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Fix gistkillitems & add regression test to microvacuum
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On Wed, 11 Feb 2026 at 17:18, Soumya S Murali
<soumyamurali.work@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Thank you for the updated patch.
> I reproduced the issue locally by filling a GiST root page, deleting
> all tuples, and triggering a microvacuum by an index-only scan.
> With the patch, The root page is now handled consistently with other
> leaf pages. so->curBlkno and so->curPageLSN are properly set during
> scan, and gistkillitems() operates safely and correctly on the root
> page.
> Based on runtime validation and code inspection, the fix LGTM.
>



Rebased due to  f5eb854ab6d[0]

I have added a [0]committer to CC.

Andres, can you please take a look at this thread, if by chance you
have spare time for it? You have changed kill tuples-related logic
frequently, so you might be interested...

[0] https://git.postgresql.org/cgit/postgresql.git/commit/?id=f5eb854ab6d6281ec2d3143657944bdda6676341

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Best regards,
Kirill Reshke

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