Re: BUG #17700: An assert failed in prepjointree.c - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Richard Guo
Subject Re: BUG #17700: An assert failed in prepjointree.c
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Msg-id CAMbWs4_68Hh9CSnCPhHy0eHmsJcGMiDRxswQfMT0SjxmB=EB2w@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: BUG #17700: An assert failed in prepjointree.c  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: BUG #17700: An assert failed in prepjointree.c  (Richard Guo <guofenglinux@gmail.com>)
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On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 12:22 AM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
Actually ... it seems like we could just drop that Assert, as per
revised argument in the comment.  This'd explain the lack of field
complaints: there's no bug in a production build.
 
Ah yes, that's right.  We can be sure that above the semijoin there
would be no reference to its RHS.  And the PHV in semijoin's qual seems
unnecessary.

This reminds me of another question I had about unwrapping unnecessary
PHVs [1].  Sad that we don't have infrastructure for that.

[1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/CAMbWs4--Qy-nLq_Eq61_rsQ3JUYteNh2G8-GnDkt%2BFsp_t_Wjw%40mail.gmail.com

Thanks
Richard

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