Re: Allow cancelling VACUUM of nbtrees with corrupted right links

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Allow cancelling VACUUM of nbtrees with corrupted right links
Date: 2018-07-04 23:07:12
Message-ID: 20180704230712.yvuwre4k3amysnko@alap3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

On 2018-06-27 12:16:29 -0700, Andres Freund wrote:
> I think we should backpatch those checks - it's a fairly nasty situation
> for users to not be able to even drop an index without going to single
> user mode.

Did that back to 9.4 - before that page deletion and splits worked
differently enough that it seems higher risk to add the checks there.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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