Re: ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE for partitioned tables

From: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
Cc: Pavan Deolasee <pavan(dot)deolasee(at)gmail(dot)com>, Etsuro Fujita <fujita(dot)etsuro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Subject: Re: ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE for partitioned tables
Date: 2018-04-18 04:13:38
Message-ID: a2da1cc8-5c71-4ce0-b47a-3288131de175@lab.ntt.co.jp
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On 2018/04/18 0:02, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Amit Langote wrote:
>
>> Attached find a patch that does that. When working on this, I noticed
>> that when recursing for inheritance children, ATPrepAlterColumnType()
>> would use a AlterTableCmd (cmd) that's already scribbled on as if it were
>> the original.
>
> While I agree that the code here is in poor style, there is no live bug
> here, because the only thing that is changed each time is the copy's
> cmd->def, and its value is not obtained from the scribbled 'cmd' -- it's
> obtained from the passed-in cmd->def, which is unmodified.

Ah, you're right. The original cmd->def itself remains intact.

Thanks,
Amit

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