Re: Garbled comment in postgresGetForeignJoinPaths

From: Etsuro Fujita <fujita(dot)etsuro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Garbled comment in postgresGetForeignJoinPaths
Date: 2017-08-17 12:02:32
Message-ID: 8bd409e3-ce0f-cdf2-c425-93b589edcc17@lab.ntt.co.jp
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On 2017/08/17 1:31, Tom Lane wrote:
> postgres_fdw.c around line 4500:
>
> /*
> * If there is a possibility that EvalPlanQual will be executed, we need
> * to be able to reconstruct the row using scans of the base relations.
> * GetExistingLocalJoinPath will find a suitable path for this purpose in
> * the path list of the joinrel, if one exists. We must be careful to
> * call it before adding any ForeignPath, since the ForeignPath might
> * dominate the only suitable local path available. We also do it before
> --> * reconstruct the row for EvalPlanQual(). Find an alternative local path
> * calling foreign_join_ok(), since that function updates fpinfo and marks
> * it as pushable if the join is found to be pushable.
> */
>
> Should the marked line simply be deleted? If not, what correction is
> appropriate?

In relation to this, I updated the patch for addressing the
GetExistingLocalJoinPath issue [1].

Best regards,
Etsuro Fujita

[1]
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/6008ca34-906f-e61d-478b-8f85fde2c090%40lab.ntt.co.jp

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