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15 years agoImprove comments about RelOptInfo.reltargetlist.
Tom Lane [Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:23:45 +0000 (20:23 +0000)]
Improve comments about RelOptInfo.reltargetlist.

15 years agoImprove headeline generation. Now headline can contain
Teodor Sigaev [Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:05:19 +0000 (18:05 +0000)]
Improve headeline generation. Now headline can contain
several fragments a-la Google.

Sushant Sinha <sushant354@gmail.com>

15 years agoFix small bug in headline generation.
Teodor Sigaev [Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:27:46 +0000 (17:27 +0000)]
Fix small bug in headline generation.
Patch from Sushant Sinha <sushant354@gmail.com>
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-07/msg00785.php

15 years agoDuring repeated rescan of GiST index it's possible that scan key
Teodor Sigaev [Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:02:21 +0000 (17:02 +0000)]
During repeated rescan of GiST index it's possible that scan key
is NULL but SK_SEARCHNULL is not set. Add checking IS NULL of keys
to set during key initialization. If key is NULL and SK_SEARCHNULL is not
set then nothnig can be satisfied.
With assert-enabled compilation that causes coredump.

Bug was introduced in 8.3 by support of IS NULL index scan.

15 years agoFix a small memory leak in ExecReScanAgg() in the hashed aggregation case.
Neil Conway [Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:25:55 +0000 (19:25 +0000)]
Fix a small memory leak in ExecReScanAgg() in the hashed aggregation case.
In the previous coding, the list of columns that needed to be hashed on
was allocated in the per-query context, but we reallocated every time
the Agg node was rescanned. Since this information doesn't change over
a rescan, just construct the list of columns once during ExecInitAgg().

15 years agoReduce chatter from _dosmaperr() when used in FRONTEND code.
Tom Lane [Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:27:34 +0000 (13:27 +0000)]
Reduce chatter from _dosmaperr() when used in FRONTEND code.
ITAGAKI Takahiro

15 years agoFix SPI_getvalue and SPI_getbinval to range-check the given attribute number
Tom Lane [Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:23:21 +0000 (13:23 +0000)]
Fix SPI_getvalue and SPI_getbinval to range-check the given attribute number
according to the TupleDesc's natts, not the number of physical columns in the
tuple.  The previous coding would do the wrong thing in cases where natts is
different from the tuple's column count: either incorrectly report error when
it should just treat the column as null, or actually crash due to indexing off
the end of the TupleDesc's attribute array.  (The second case is probably not
possible in modern PG versions, due to more careful handling of inheritance
cases than we once had.  But it's still a clear lack of robustness here.)

The incorrect error indication is ignored by all callers within the core PG
distribution, so this bug has no symptoms visible within the core code, but
it might well be an issue for add-on packages.  So patch all the way back.

15 years agoMake the system-attributes loop in AddNewAttributeTuples depend on
Tom Lane [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 23:27:40 +0000 (23:27 +0000)]
Make the system-attributes loop in AddNewAttributeTuples depend on
lengthof(SysAtt) not FirstLowInvalidHeapAttributeNumber, for consistency with
the other uses of the SysAtt array, and to make it clearer that it doesn't
walk off the end of that array.

15 years agoAdd a defense to prevent storing pseudo-type data into index columns.
Tom Lane [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:47:39 +0000 (21:47 +0000)]
Add a defense to prevent storing pseudo-type data into index columns.
Formerly, the lack of any opclasses that could accept such data was enough
of a defense, but now with a "record" opclass we need to check more carefully.
(You can still use that opclass for an index, but you have to store a named
composite type not an anonymous one.)

15 years agoUpdate citext expected output for recent change in error message location
Tom Lane [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:39:41 +0000 (21:39 +0000)]
Update citext expected output for recent change in error message location
pointers.  This is only a whitespace change, which ought to be ignored
by regression testing, but for some reason buildfarm member spoonbill
doesn't like it.

15 years agoEnsure that CLUSTER leaves the toast table and index with consistent names,
Alvaro Herrera [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:19:50 +0000 (17:19 +0000)]
Ensure that CLUSTER leaves the toast table and index with consistent names,
by renaming the new copies after the catalog games.

15 years agoExtend the date type to support infinity and -infinity, analogously to
Tom Lane [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:12:33 +0000 (17:12 +0000)]
Extend the date type to support infinity and -infinity, analogously to
the timestamp types.  Turns out this doesn't even reduce the available
range of dates, since the restriction to dates that work for Julian-date
arithmetic is much tighter than the int32 range anyway.  Per a longstanding
TODO item.

15 years agoFix EncodeSpecialTimestamp to throw error on unrecognized input, rather than
Tom Lane [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:44:29 +0000 (15:44 +0000)]
Fix EncodeSpecialTimestamp to throw error on unrecognized input, rather than
returning a failure code that none of its callers bothered to check for.

15 years agoFixed parsing of parameters. Added regression test for this.
Michael Meskes [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:31:05 +0000 (09:31 +0000)]
Fixed parsing of parameters. Added regression test for this.

15 years agoFix oversight in the relation forks patch: forgot to copy fork number to
Heikki Linnakangas [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:06:39 +0000 (08:06 +0000)]
Fix oversight in the relation forks patch: forgot to copy fork number to
fsync requests. This should fix the installcheck failure of the buildfarm
member "kudu".

15 years agoAdd docs and regression test about sorting the output of a recursive query in
Tom Lane [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:41:35 +0000 (00:41 +0000)]
Add docs and regression test about sorting the output of a recursive query in
depth-first search order.  Upon close reading of SQL:2008, it seems that the
spec's SEARCH DEPTH FIRST and SEARCH BREADTH FIRST options do not actually
guarantee any particular result order: what they do is provide a constructed
column that the user can then sort on in the outer query.  So this is actually
just as much functionality ...

15 years agoEliminate unnecessary array[] decoration in examples of recursive cycle
Tom Lane [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:12:44 +0000 (00:12 +0000)]
Eliminate unnecessary array[] decoration in examples of recursive cycle
detection.

15 years agoImplement comparison of generic records (composite types), and invent a
Tom Lane [Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:25:20 +0000 (16:25 +0000)]
Implement comparison of generic records (composite types), and invent a
pseudo-type record[] to represent arrays of possibly-anonymous composite
types.  Since composite datums carry their own type identification, no
extra knowledge is needed at the array level.

The main reason for doing this right now is that it is necessary to support
the general case of detection of cycles in recursive queries: if you need to
compare more than one column to detect a cycle, you need to compare a ROW()
to an array built from ROW()s, at least if you want to do it as the spec
suggests.  Add some documentation and regression tests concerning the cycle
detection issue.

15 years agoUpdate oidjoins test to match CVS HEAD.
Tom Lane [Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:59:57 +0000 (12:59 +0000)]
Update oidjoins test to match CVS HEAD.

15 years agoFix bogus comment emitted by make_oidjoins_check, per Greg Stark.
Tom Lane [Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:59:29 +0000 (12:59 +0000)]
Fix bogus comment emitted by make_oidjoins_check, per Greg Stark.

15 years agoFix corner case wherein a WorkTableScan node could get initialized before the
Tom Lane [Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:41:41 +0000 (00:41 +0000)]
Fix corner case wherein a WorkTableScan node could get initialized before the
RecursiveUnion to which it refers.  It turns out that we can just postpone the
relevant initialization steps until the first exec call for the node, by which
time the ancestor node must surely be initialized.  Per report from Greg Stark.

15 years agoAdd missing header.
Alvaro Herrera [Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:09:33 +0000 (00:09 +0000)]
Add missing header.

15 years agoFix COPY documentation to not imply that HEADER can be used outside CSV mode.
Tom Lane [Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:46:34 +0000 (21:46 +0000)]
Fix COPY documentation to not imply that HEADER can be used outside CSV mode.
Per gripe from Bill Thoen.

15 years agoFix small query-lifespan memory leak introduced by 8.4 change in index AM API
Tom Lane [Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:17:08 +0000 (14:17 +0000)]
Fix small query-lifespan memory leak introduced by 8.4 change in index AM API
for bitmap index scans.  Per report and test case from Kevin Grittner.

15 years agoFix omission of DiscardStmt in GetCommandLogLevel, per report from Hubert
Tom Lane [Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:48:05 +0000 (13:48 +0000)]
Fix omission of DiscardStmt in GetCommandLogLevel, per report from Hubert
Depesz Lubaczewski.  In HEAD, also move a couple of other cases to make the
code ordering match up with ProcessUtility.

15 years agoFixed "create role" parsing to accept optional "with" argument.
Michael Meskes [Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:17:18 +0000 (12:17 +0000)]
Fixed "create role" parsing to accept optional "with" argument.

15 years agoUn-break non-NLS builds.
Tom Lane [Thu, 9 Oct 2008 22:23:46 +0000 (22:23 +0000)]
Un-break non-NLS builds.

15 years agoFix two flaws in comments I just introduced, pointed out by Tom.
Alvaro Herrera [Thu, 9 Oct 2008 22:22:31 +0000 (22:22 +0000)]
Fix two flaws in comments I just introduced, pointed out by Tom.

15 years agoImprove the recently-added code for inlining set-returning functions so that
Tom Lane [Thu, 9 Oct 2008 19:27:40 +0000 (19:27 +0000)]
Improve the recently-added code for inlining set-returning functions so that
it can handle functions returning setof record.  The case was left undone
originally, but it turns out to be simple to fix.

15 years agoAdd initial plpgsql translation (with lots of fuzzies)
Alvaro Herrera [Thu, 9 Oct 2008 18:15:28 +0000 (18:15 +0000)]
Add initial plpgsql translation (with lots of fuzzies)

15 years agoImprove translatability of error messages for external modules by tweaking
Alvaro Herrera [Thu, 9 Oct 2008 17:24:05 +0000 (17:24 +0000)]
Improve translatability of error messages for external modules by tweaking
the ereport macro.  Included in this commit are enough files for starting
plpgsql, plpython, plperl and pltcl translations.

15 years agoFix overly tense optimization of PLpgSQL_func_hashkey: we must represent
Tom Lane [Thu, 9 Oct 2008 16:35:07 +0000 (16:35 +0000)]
Fix overly tense optimization of PLpgSQL_func_hashkey: we must represent
the isTrigger state explicitly, not rely on nonzero-ness of trigrelOid
to indicate trigger-hood, because trigrelOid will be left zero when compiling
for validation.  The (useless) function hash entry built by the validator
was able to match an ordinary non-trigger call later in the same session,
thereby bypassing the check that is supposed to prevent such a call.
Per report from Alvaro.

It might be worth suppressing the useless hash entry altogether, but
that's a bigger change than I want to consider back-patching.

Back-patch to 8.0.  7.4 doesn't have the problem because it doesn't
have validation mode.

15 years agoFix crash in bytea-to-XML mapping when the source value is toasted.
Tom Lane [Thu, 9 Oct 2008 15:49:04 +0000 (15:49 +0000)]
Fix crash in bytea-to-XML mapping when the source value is toasted.
Report and fix by Michael McMaster.  Some minor code beautification by me,
also avoid memory leaks in the special-case paths.

15 years agoForce a checkpoint in CREATE DATABASE before starting to copy the files,
Heikki Linnakangas [Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:34:06 +0000 (10:34 +0000)]
Force a checkpoint in CREATE DATABASE before starting to copy the files,
to process any pending unlinks for the source database.

Before, if you dropped a relation in the template database just before
CREATE DATABASE, and a checkpoint happened during copydir(), the checkpoint
might delete a file that we're just about to copy, causing lstat() in
copydir() to fail with ENOENT.

Backpatch to 8.3, where the pending unlinks were introduced.

Per report by Matthew Wakeling and analysis by Tom Lane.

15 years agoModify the parser's error reporting to include a specific hint for the case
Tom Lane [Wed, 8 Oct 2008 01:14:44 +0000 (01:14 +0000)]
Modify the parser's error reporting to include a specific hint for the case
of referencing a WITH item that's not yet in scope according to the SQL
spec's semantics.  This seems to be an easy error to make, and the bare
"relation doesn't exist" message doesn't lead one's mind in the correct
direction to fix it.

15 years agoUpdate Japanese FAQ.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 7 Oct 2008 21:26:41 +0000 (21:26 +0000)]
Update Japanese FAQ.

Jun Kuwamura

15 years agoImprove some of the comments in fsmpage.c.
Tom Lane [Tue, 7 Oct 2008 21:10:11 +0000 (21:10 +0000)]
Improve some of the comments in fsmpage.c.

15 years agoExtend CTE patch to support recursive UNION (ie, without ALL). The
Tom Lane [Tue, 7 Oct 2008 19:27:04 +0000 (19:27 +0000)]
Extend CTE patch to support recursive UNION (ie, without ALL).  The
implementation uses an in-memory hash table, so it will poop out for very
large recursive results ... but the performance characteristics of a
sort-based implementation would be pretty unpleasant too.

15 years agoSynced parser.
Michael Meskes [Tue, 7 Oct 2008 12:43:55 +0000 (12:43 +0000)]
Synced parser.

15 years agoWhen a relation is moved to another tablespace, we can't assume that we can
Heikki Linnakangas [Tue, 7 Oct 2008 11:15:41 +0000 (11:15 +0000)]
When a relation is moved to another tablespace, we can't assume that we can
use the old relfilenode in the new tablespace. There might be another relation
in the new tablespace with the same relfilenode, so we must generate a fresh
relfilenode in the new tablespace.

The 8.3 patch to let deleted relation files linger as zero-length files until
the next checkpoint made this more obvious: moving a relation from one table
space another, and then back again, caused a collision with the lingering
file.

Back-patch to 8.1. The issue is present in 8.0 as well, but it doesn't seem
worth fixing there, because we didn't have protection from OID collisions
after OID wraparound before 8.1.

Report by Guillaume Lelarge.

15 years agoImprove parser error location for cases where an INSERT or UPDATE command
Tom Lane [Tue, 7 Oct 2008 01:47:55 +0000 (01:47 +0000)]
Improve parser error location for cases where an INSERT or UPDATE command
supplies an expression that can't be coerced to the target column type.
The code previously attempted to point at the target column name, which
doesn't work at all in an INSERT with omitted column name list, and is
also not remarkably helpful when the problem is buried somewhere in a
long INSERT-multi-VALUES command.  Make it point at the failed expression
instead.

15 years agoImprove backend flowchart to show more detail.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 7 Oct 2008 00:19:48 +0000 (00:19 +0000)]
Improve backend flowchart to show more detail.

15 years agoFix oversight in recent patch to support multiple read positions in
Tom Lane [Tue, 7 Oct 2008 00:05:55 +0000 (00:05 +0000)]
Fix oversight in recent patch to support multiple read positions in
tuplestore: in READFILE state tuplestore_select_read_pointer must
save the current file seek position in the read pointer being
deactivated.

15 years agoFix up ruleutils.c for CTE features. The main problem was that
Tom Lane [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 20:29:38 +0000 (20:29 +0000)]
Fix up ruleutils.c for CTE features.  The main problem was that
get_name_for_var_field didn't have enough context to interpret a reference to
a CTE query's output.  Fixing this requires separate hacks for the regular
deparse case (pg_get_ruledef) and for the EXPLAIN case, since the available
context information is quite different.  It's pretty nearly parallel to the
existing code for SUBQUERY RTEs, though.  Also, add code to make sure we
qualify a relation name that matches a CTE name; else the CTE will mistakenly
capture the reference when reloading the rule.

In passing, fix a pre-existing problem with get_name_for_var_field not working
on variables in targetlists of SubqueryScan plan nodes.  Although latent all
along, this wasn't a problem until we made EXPLAIN VERBOSE try to print
targetlists.  To do this, refactor the deparse_context_for_plan API so that
the special case for SubqueryScan is all on ruleutils.c's side.

15 years agoWhen expanding a whole-row Var into a RowExpr during ResolveNew(), attach
Tom Lane [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 17:39:26 +0000 (17:39 +0000)]
When expanding a whole-row Var into a RowExpr during ResolveNew(), attach
the column alias names of the RTE referenced by the Var to the RowExpr.
This is needed to allow ruleutils.c to correctly deparse FieldSelect nodes
referencing such a construct.  Per my recent bug report.

Adding a field to RowExpr forces initdb (because of stored rules changes)
so this solution is not back-patchable; which is unfortunate because 8.2
and 8.3 have this issue.  But it only affects EXPLAIN for some pretty odd
corner cases, so we can probably live without a solution for the back
branches.

15 years agoFix GetCTEForRTE() to deal with the possibility that the RTE it's given came
Tom Lane [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 15:15:22 +0000 (15:15 +0000)]
Fix GetCTEForRTE() to deal with the possibility that the RTE it's given came
from a query level above the current ParseState.

15 years agoUse fork names instead of numbers in the file names for additional
Heikki Linnakangas [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 14:13:17 +0000 (14:13 +0000)]
Use fork names instead of numbers in the file names for additional
relation forks. While the file names are not visible to users, for those
that do peek into the data directory, it's nice to have more descriptive
names. Per Greg Stark's suggestion.

15 years agoEditorial improvements to description of pg_settings view.
Tom Lane [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 13:59:37 +0000 (13:59 +0000)]
Editorial improvements to description of pg_settings view.

15 years agoAdd columns boot_val and reset_val to the pg_settings view, to expose
Magnus Hagander [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 13:05:40 +0000 (13:05 +0000)]
Add columns boot_val and reset_val to the pg_settings view, to expose
the value a parameter has at server start and will have after RESET,
respectively.

Greg Smith, with some modifications by me.

15 years agoIndex FSMs needs to be vacuumed as well. Report by Jeff Davis.
Heikki Linnakangas [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 08:04:11 +0000 (08:04 +0000)]
Index FSMs needs to be vacuumed as well. Report by Jeff Davis.

15 years agoRandom speculation about the reason for PPC64 buildfarm failures:
Tom Lane [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 05:03:27 +0000 (05:03 +0000)]
Random speculation about the reason for PPC64 buildfarm failures:
maybe isalnum is returning a value with the low-order byte all zero?

15 years agoExperimental patch to see if it fixes MSVC builds ...
Tom Lane [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 02:55:20 +0000 (02:55 +0000)]
Experimental patch to see if it fixes MSVC builds ...

15 years agoFix the implicit-RTE code to be able to handle implicit RTEs for CTEs, as
Tom Lane [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 02:12:56 +0000 (02:12 +0000)]
Fix the implicit-RTE code to be able to handle implicit RTEs for CTEs, as
well as regular tables.  Per discussion, this seems necessary to meet the
principle of least astonishment.

In passing, simplify the error messages in warnAutoRange().  Now that we
have parser error position info for these errors, it doesn't seem very
useful to word the error message differently depending on whether we are
inside a sub-select or not.

15 years agoFix a missed case in int8-exp-three-digits.out, per buildfarm results.
Tom Lane [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 00:07:28 +0000 (00:07 +0000)]
Fix a missed case in int8-exp-three-digits.out, per buildfarm results.

15 years agoTweak the overflow checks in integer division functions to complain if the
Tom Lane [Sun, 5 Oct 2008 23:18:37 +0000 (23:18 +0000)]
Tweak the overflow checks in integer division functions to complain if the
machine produces zero (rather than the more usual minimum-possible-integer)
for the only possible overflow case.  This has been seen to occur for at least
some word widths on some hardware, and it's cheap enough to check for
everywhere.  Per Peter's analysis of buildfarm reports.

This could be back-patched, but in the absence of any gripes from the field
I doubt it's worth the trouble.

15 years agoImprove behavior of WITH RECURSIVE with an untyped literal in the
Tom Lane [Sun, 5 Oct 2008 22:50:55 +0000 (22:50 +0000)]
Improve behavior of WITH RECURSIVE with an untyped literal in the
non-recursive term.  Per an example from Dickson S. Guedes.

15 years agoFix markTargetListOrigin() to not fail on a simple-Var reference to a
Tom Lane [Sun, 5 Oct 2008 22:20:17 +0000 (22:20 +0000)]
Fix markTargetListOrigin() to not fail on a simple-Var reference to a
recursive CTE that we're still in progress of analyzing.  Add a similar guard
to the similar code in expandRecordVariable(), and tweak regression tests to
cover this case.  Per report from Dickson S. Guedes.

15 years agoRemove some unportable tests
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 5 Oct 2008 18:56:09 +0000 (18:56 +0000)]
Remove some unportable tests

15 years agoRemove obsolete internal functions istrue, isfalse, isnottrue, isnotfalse,
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 5 Oct 2008 17:33:17 +0000 (17:33 +0000)]
Remove obsolete internal functions istrue, isfalse, isnottrue, isnotfalse,
nullvalue, nonvalue.  A long time ago, these were used to implement the SQL
constructs IS TRUE, etc.

15 years agoReverse int8.out and int8-exp-three-digits.out mixup.
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 5 Oct 2008 15:46:35 +0000 (15:46 +0000)]
Reverse int8.out and int8-exp-three-digits.out mixup.

15 years agoAdditional test coverage for int8 type (int8.c)
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 5 Oct 2008 14:26:30 +0000 (14:26 +0000)]
Additional test coverage for int8 type (int8.c)
int8-exp-three-digits.out update untested, might need refinement.

15 years agoAdditional test coverage for boolean type (bool.c)
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 5 Oct 2008 14:20:03 +0000 (14:20 +0000)]
Additional test coverage for boolean type (bool.c)

15 years agoImplement SQL-standard WITH clauses, including WITH RECURSIVE.
Tom Lane [Sat, 4 Oct 2008 21:56:55 +0000 (21:56 +0000)]
Implement SQL-standard WITH clauses, including WITH RECURSIVE.

There are some unimplemented aspects: recursive queries must use UNION ALL
(should allow UNION too), and we don't have SEARCH or CYCLE clauses.
These might or might not get done for 8.4, but even without them it's a
pretty useful feature.

There are also a couple of small loose ends and definitional quibbles,
which I'll send a memo about to pgsql-hackers shortly.  But let's land
the patch now so we can get on with other development.

Yoshiyuki Asaba, with lots of help from Tatsuo Ishii and Tom Lane

15 years agoAdditional string function tests for coverage of oracle_compat.c
Peter Eisentraut [Sat, 4 Oct 2008 13:55:45 +0000 (13:55 +0000)]
Additional string function tests for coverage of oracle_compat.c

15 years agoAdd a note about how to check for bare < and & in SGML docs, before the
Tom Lane [Sat, 4 Oct 2008 02:19:08 +0000 (02:19 +0000)]
Add a note about how to check for bare < and & in SGML docs, before the
knowledge disappears again.

15 years agoAdd regression test for macaddr type. Enhance documentation about accepted
Peter Eisentraut [Fri, 3 Oct 2008 15:37:18 +0000 (15:37 +0000)]
Add regression test for macaddr type.  Enhance documentation about accepted
input formats.

15 years agoFix coverage targets so that HTML view is reliably updated when test data
Peter Eisentraut [Fri, 3 Oct 2008 15:35:17 +0000 (15:35 +0000)]
Fix coverage targets so that HTML view is reliably updated when test data
changes.  Add some documenting comments.

15 years agoPut back the copying of some of the regression test data files for vpath
Peter Eisentraut [Fri, 3 Oct 2008 08:00:16 +0000 (08:00 +0000)]
Put back the copying of some of the regression test data files for vpath
builds.  It is too complicated to fix in another way for now.

15 years agoAdd relation fork support to pg_relation_size() function. You can now pass
Heikki Linnakangas [Fri, 3 Oct 2008 07:33:10 +0000 (07:33 +0000)]
Add relation fork support to pg_relation_size() function. You can now pass
name of a fork ('main' or 'fsm', at the moment) to pg_relation_size() to
get the size of a specific fork. Defaults to 'main', if none given.

While we're at it, modify pg_relation_size to take a regclass as argument,
instead of separate variants taking oid and name. This change is
transparent to typical use where the table name is passed as a string
literal, like pg_relation_size('table'), but will break queries like
pg_relation_size(namecol), where namecol is of type name. text-type input
still works, and using a non-schema-qualified table name is not very
reliable anyway, so this is unlikely to break anyone's queries in practice.

15 years agoUpdate README.HOT to reflect new snapshot tracking and xmin advancement
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 2 Oct 2008 20:59:31 +0000 (20:59 +0000)]
Update README.HOT to reflect new snapshot tracking and xmin advancement
code in 8.4.

15 years agoFix improper display of fractional seconds in interval values
Tom Lane [Thu, 2 Oct 2008 13:47:38 +0000 (13:47 +0000)]
Fix improper display of fractional seconds in interval values
when using --enable-integer-datetimes and a non-ISO datestyle.

Ron Mayer

15 years agoPartial fix for contrib vpath breakage.
Tom Lane [Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:25:25 +0000 (12:25 +0000)]
Partial fix for contrib vpath breakage.

15 years agoMake the blkno arguments bigints instead of int4s. A signed int4 is not
Heikki Linnakangas [Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:20:50 +0000 (12:20 +0000)]
Make the blkno arguments bigints instead of int4s. A signed int4 is not
large enough for block numbers higher than 2^31. The old pre-FSM-rewrite
pg_freespacemap implementation got this right. While we're at it, remove
some unnecessary #includes.

15 years agoFix function name in pg_freespacemap docs. It's "pg_freespace", not
Heikki Linnakangas [Thu, 2 Oct 2008 10:26:51 +0000 (10:26 +0000)]
Fix function name in pg_freespacemap docs. It's "pg_freespace", not
"pg_freespacemap". Reported by hubert depesz lubaczewski.

15 years agoUpdate pg_regress calls in PL checks to handle vpath builds.
Peter Eisentraut [Thu, 2 Oct 2008 08:11:11 +0000 (08:11 +0000)]
Update pg_regress calls in PL checks to handle vpath builds.

15 years agoAllow pg_regress to be run outside the build tree. Look for input files
Peter Eisentraut [Wed, 1 Oct 2008 22:38:57 +0000 (22:38 +0000)]
Allow pg_regress to be run outside the build tree.  Look for input files
in both input and output dir, to handle vpath builds more simply.

15 years agoImprove tuplestore.c to support multiple concurrent read positions.
Tom Lane [Wed, 1 Oct 2008 19:51:50 +0000 (19:51 +0000)]
Improve tuplestore.c to support multiple concurrent read positions.
This facility replaces the former mark/restore support but is otherwise
upward-compatible with previous uses.  It's expected to be needed for
single evaluation of CTEs and also for window functions, so I'm committing
it separately instead of waiting for either one of those patches to be
finished.  Per discussion with Greg Stark and Hitoshi Harada.

Note: I removed nodeFunctionscan's mark/restore support, instead of bothering
to update it for this change, because it was dead code anyway.

15 years agoLink libpq with libgssapi if configure finds it, as
Magnus Hagander [Wed, 1 Oct 2008 15:35:32 +0000 (15:35 +0000)]
Link libpq with libgssapi if configure finds it, as
required by at least NetBSD.

Markus Schaaf

15 years agoSuppress an uninitialized-variable warning (not all versions of gcc
Tom Lane [Wed, 1 Oct 2008 14:59:23 +0000 (14:59 +0000)]
Suppress an uninitialized-variable warning (not all versions of gcc
complain here, but some do)

15 years agoFix WAL redo of FSM truncation. We can't call smgrtruncate() during WAL
Heikki Linnakangas [Wed, 1 Oct 2008 08:12:14 +0000 (08:12 +0000)]
Fix WAL redo of FSM truncation. We can't call smgrtruncate() during WAL
replay, because it tries to XLogInsert().

15 years agoFix compiler warning (unportable sprintf usage)
Tom Lane [Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:15:58 +0000 (14:15 +0000)]
Fix compiler warning (unportable sprintf usage)

15 years agoFix misspelled comment
Tom Lane [Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:51:07 +0000 (12:51 +0000)]
Fix misspelled comment

15 years agoRewrite pg_freespacemap to match the new FSM implementation. I missed these
Heikki Linnakangas [Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:17:07 +0000 (11:17 +0000)]
Rewrite pg_freespacemap to match the new FSM implementation. I missed these
changes from the main FSM commit for some reason.

15 years agoForgot to bump catalog version in the commit of FSM rewrite.
Heikki Linnakangas [Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:11:28 +0000 (11:11 +0000)]
Forgot to bump catalog version in the commit of FSM rewrite.

15 years agoRewrite the FSM. Instead of relying on a fixed-size shared memory segment, the
Heikki Linnakangas [Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:52:14 +0000 (10:52 +0000)]
Rewrite the FSM. Instead of relying on a fixed-size shared memory segment, the
free space information is stored in a dedicated FSM relation fork, with each
relation (except for hash indexes; they don't use FSM).

This eliminates the max_fsm_relations and max_fsm_pages GUC options; remove any
trace of them from the backend, initdb, and documentation.

Rewrite contrib/pg_freespacemap to match the new FSM implementation. Also
introduce a new variant of the get_raw_page(regclass, int4, int4) function in
contrib/pageinspect that let's you to return pages from any relation fork, and
a new fsm_page_contents() function to inspect the new FSM pages.

15 years agoDept of second thoughts: let's make sure that get_index_stats_hook is only
Tom Lane [Sun, 28 Sep 2008 20:42:12 +0000 (20:42 +0000)]
Dept of second thoughts: let's make sure that get_index_stats_hook is only
applied to expression indexes, not to plain relations.  The original coding
in btcostestimate conflated the two cases, but it's not hard to use
get_relation_stats_hook instead when we're looking to the underlying relation.

15 years agoAdd hooks to let plugins override the planner's lookups in pg_statistic.
Tom Lane [Sun, 28 Sep 2008 19:51:40 +0000 (19:51 +0000)]
Add hooks to let plugins override the planner's lookups in pg_statistic.
Simon Riggs, with some editorialization by me.

15 years agoCompare escaped chars case insensitively for ILIKE - per gripe from TGL.
Andrew Dunstan [Sat, 27 Sep 2008 16:53:54 +0000 (16:53 +0000)]
Compare escaped chars case insensitively for ILIKE - per gripe from TGL.

15 years agoFix pointer-advancement bugs in MS and US cases of new to_timestamp() code.
Tom Lane [Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:35:28 +0000 (15:35 +0000)]
Fix pointer-advancement bugs in MS and US cases of new to_timestamp() code.
Alex Hunsaker

15 years agoMake LIKE throw an error if the escape character is at the end of the pattern
Tom Lane [Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:16:40 +0000 (02:16 +0000)]
Make LIKE throw an error if the escape character is at the end of the pattern
(ie, has nothing to quote), rather than silently ignoring the character as has
been our historical behavior.  This is required by SQL spec and should help
reduce the sort of user confusion seen in bug #4436.  Per discussion.

This is not so much a bug fix as a definitional change, and it could break
existing applications; so not back-patched.  It might deserve being mentioned
as an incompatibility in the 8.4 release notes.

15 years agoEstablish the rule that array types should have the same typdelim as their
Tom Lane [Thu, 25 Sep 2008 03:28:56 +0000 (03:28 +0000)]
Establish the rule that array types should have the same typdelim as their
element types.  Since the backend doesn't actually pay attention to the array
type's delimiter, this has no functional effect, but it seems better for the
catalog entries to be consistent.  Per gripe from Greg Mullane and subsequent
discussion.

15 years agoAdd documentation about when trigger values NEW/OLD return NULL.
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:51:22 +0000 (19:51 +0000)]
Add documentation about when trigger values NEW/OLD return NULL.

Jeff Davis

15 years agoFix integral timestamps so the output is consistent in all cases to
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:46:44 +0000 (19:46 +0000)]
Fix integral timestamps so the output is consistent in all cases to
round:

select interval '0:0:0.7', interval '@ 0.70 secs', interval '0.7
seconds';

Ron Mayer

15 years agoFix pg_dump bug in the database-level collation patch. "datcollate" and
Heikki Linnakangas [Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:33:15 +0000 (19:33 +0000)]
Fix pg_dump bug in the database-level collation patch. "datcollate" and
"datctype" columns were misspelled. Per report from Chris Browne.

15 years agoFix more problems with rewriter failing to set Query.hasSubLinks when inserting
Tom Lane [Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:52:46 +0000 (16:52 +0000)]
Fix more problems with rewriter failing to set Query.hasSubLinks when inserting
a SubLink expression into a rule query.  We missed cases where the original
query contained a sub-SELECT in a function in FROM, a multi-row VALUES list,
or a RETURNING list.  Per bug #4434 from Dean Rasheed and subsequent
investigation.

Back-patch to 8.1; older releases don't have the issue because they didn't
try to be smart about setting hasSubLinks only when needed.

15 years agoFix markup tag error, envvar -> envar.
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:30:26 +0000 (16:30 +0000)]
Fix markup tag error, envvar -> envar.

15 years agoFix unportable syntax used in recent patch. Per results from
Tom Lane [Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:40:00 +0000 (14:40 +0000)]
Fix unportable syntax used in recent patch.  Per results from
buildfarm member 'bear'.

15 years agoSilence compiler warning caused by recent collation patch.
Magnus Hagander [Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:00:44 +0000 (09:00 +0000)]
Silence compiler warning caused by recent collation patch.

15 years agoMake sure pg_control is opened in binary mode, to deal
Magnus Hagander [Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:59:42 +0000 (08:59 +0000)]
Make sure pg_control is opened in binary mode, to deal
with situtations when the file contains an EOF maker
(0x1A) on Windows.

ITAGAKI Takahiro

15 years agoOnly show source file and line numbers to superusers, for consistent
Magnus Hagander [Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:12:03 +0000 (21:12 +0000)]
Only show source file and line numbers to superusers, for consistent
security level with other parts of the system.

Per gripe from Tom