On Wed, 2013-08-07 at 21:55 -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> WAL timelines are unsigned 32-bit integers everywhere, except the
> replication parser (replication/repl_gram.y and
> replication/repl_scanner.l) treats them as signed 32-bit integers. It's
> obviously a corner case, but it would be prudent to be correct about
> this. It should be easy to fix in those grammar files.
Here is a patch to fix this.
diff --git a/src/backend/replication/repl_gram.y b/src/backend/replication/repl_gram.y
index bce18b8..f465530 100644
--- a/src/backend/replication/repl_gram.y
+++ b/src/backend/replication/repl_gram.y
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Node *replication_parse_result;
%union {
char *str;
bool boolval;
- int32 intval;
+ uint32 uintval;
XLogRecPtr recptr;
Node *node;
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Node *replication_parse_result;
/* Non-keyword tokens */
%token <str> SCONST
-%token <intval> ICONST
+%token <uintval> UCONST
%token <recptr> RECPTR
/* Keyword tokens. */
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Node *replication_parse_result;
%type <node> base_backup start_replication identify_system timeline_history
%type <list> base_backup_opt_list
%type <defelt> base_backup_opt
-%type <intval> opt_timeline
+%type <uintval> opt_timeline
%%
firstcmd: command opt_semicolon
@@ -175,14 +175,7 @@ start_replication:
;
opt_timeline:
- K_TIMELINE ICONST
- {
- if ($2 <= 0)
- ereport(ERROR,
- (errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
- (errmsg("invalid timeline %d", $2))));
- $$ = $2;
- }
+ K_TIMELINE UCONST { $$ = $2; }
| /* nothing */ { $$ = 0; }
;
@@ -190,15 +183,10 @@ opt_timeline:
* TIMELINE_HISTORY %d
*/
timeline_history:
- K_TIMELINE_HISTORY ICONST
+ K_TIMELINE_HISTORY UCONST
{
TimeLineHistoryCmd *cmd;
- if ($2 <= 0)
- ereport(ERROR,
- (errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
- (errmsg("invalid timeline %d", $2))));
-
cmd = makeNode(TimeLineHistoryCmd);
cmd->timeline = $2;
diff --git a/src/backend/replication/repl_scanner.l b/src/backend/replication/repl_scanner.l
index b4743e6..3d930f1 100644
--- a/src/backend/replication/repl_scanner.l
+++ b/src/backend/replication/repl_scanner.l
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ TIMELINE_HISTORY { return K_TIMELINE_HISTORY; }
" " ;
{digit}+ {
- yylval.intval = pg_atoi(yytext, sizeof(int32), 0);
- return ICONST;
+ yylval.uintval = strtoul(yytext, NULL, 10);
+ return UCONST;
}
{hexdigit}+\/{hexdigit}+ {