Re: FailedAssertion on partprune

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
To: David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Jaime Casanova <jaime.casanova@2ndquadrant.com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-07-30T23:25:54Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2018-Jul-25, David Rowley wrote:

> Thinking again about the patch I submitted upthread; I wonder if it's
> actually possible to support pruning with Jamie's query. Without
> looking at the code, I don't quite see the reason that the
> sub-partitioned table wouldn't be correctly pruned by the run-time
> pruning code.  It could just be a matter of removing the failing
> Assert(). I'll do a bit more testing and confirm.

Not looking at the code right now either, but removing that assert and
then removing the TABLESAMPLE clause, the query returns identical
results with and without pruning, so maybe you're right.  No time for
further looking now.

(SELECT 'Jaime' <> 'Jamie' COLLATE es_EC)

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Commits

  1. Remove bogus Assert in make_partitionedrel_pruneinfo().

  2. LLVMJIT: Adapt to API changes in gdb and perf support.

  3. Rewrite the code that applies scan/join targets to paths.