Re: [PATCH] Fix Int32GetDatum used for bool column in CREATE SUBSCRIPTION

From: Nisha Moond <nisha(dot)moond412(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Lakshmi N <lakshmin(dot)jhs(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix Int32GetDatum used for bool column in CREATE SUBSCRIPTION
Date: 2026-04-27 08:28:58
Message-ID: CABdArM4nF-QTeOsGt40NAngeeH7yJ4RVtMU4hWjVM4=fNYPrdw@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 11:03 AM Lakshmi N <lakshmin(dot)jhs(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Hi hackers,
>
> In CreateSubscription(), the subretentionactive catalog column (declared as
> bool in pg_subscription.h) is populated using Int32GetDatum() instead of
> BoolGetDatum():
>
> This writes 4 bytes into a 1-byte bool Datum. It is inconsistent with the
> ALTER SUBSCRIPTION path which correctly uses BoolGetDatum().
>
> The attached patch fixes this to use BoolGetDatum(), matching both the
> catalog definition and the ALTER path.
>

+1
This looks like an oversight in commit a850be2.

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Thanks,
Nisha

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