Re: TRUNCATE on foreign tables

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Kohei KaiGai <kaigai(at)heterodb(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: TRUNCATE on foreign tables
Date: 2020-01-07 07:02:57
Message-ID: 20200107070257.GI2386@paquier.xyz
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On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 04:32:39PM -0500, Stephen Frost wrote:
> RESTRICT, yes. I don't know about ONLY being sensible as we don't
> really deal with inheritance and foreign tables very cleanly today, as I
> said up-thread, so I'm not sure if we really want to put in the effort
> that it'd require to figure out how to make ONLY make sense.

True enough.

> The question about how to handle IDENTITY is a good one. I suppose
> we could just pass that down and let the FDW sort it out..?

Looking at the code, ExecuteTruncateGuts() passes down restart_seqs,
so it sounds sensible to me to just pass down that to the FDW
callback and the callback decide what to do.
--
Michael

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