pgsql: Fix handling of non-upgraded B-tree metapages - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Teodor Sigaev
Subject pgsql: Fix handling of non-upgraded B-tree metapages
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Msg-id E1f46JG-0007n3-BP@gemulon.postgresql.org
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Fix handling of non-upgraded B-tree metapages

857f9c36 bumps B-tree metapage version while upgrade is performed "on the fly"
when needed. However, some asserts fired when old version metapage was
cached to rel->rd_amcache. Despite new metadata fields are never used from
rel->rd_amcache, that needs to be fixed. This patch introduces metadata
upgrade during its caching, which fills unavailable fields with their default
values. contrib/pageinspect is also patched to handle non-upgraded metapages
in the same way.

Author: Alexander Korotkov

Branch
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master

Details
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https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/0a64b45152b593c5eb95f2e88fbce7fbfe84ae7b

Modified Files
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contrib/pageinspect/btreefuncs.c    | 17 ++++++++++++--
src/backend/access/nbtree/nbtpage.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
2 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)


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