Re: Run pg_amcheck in 002_pg_upgrade.pl and 027_stream_regress.pl?

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Mark Dilger <mark(dot)dilger(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Run pg_amcheck in 002_pg_upgrade.pl and 027_stream_regress.pl?
Date: 2022-04-05 12:54:35
Message-ID: 3031fc19-7540-b8be-e34b-835e6fc4493e@dunslane.net
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On 4/3/22 22:10, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 3, 2022 at 11:53 AM Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:
>> We've had bugs in pg_upgrade where post-upgrade xid horizons weren't correctly
>> set. We've had bugs were indexes were corrupted during replay.
>>
>> The latter can be caught by wal_consistency_checking - but that's pretty
>> expensive.
>>
>> It seems $subject would have a chance of catching some of these bugs, as well
>> as exposing amcheck to a database with a bit more varied content?
> I thought that Andrew Dunstan (CC'd) had a BF animal that did this
> setup. But I'm not sure if that ever ended up happening.

I don't think any of my BF animals do anything special in this area.

cheers

andrew

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