Re: pg_partition_tree crashes for a non-defined relation

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-12-14T00:27:24Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 03:34:56PM +0900, Amit Langote wrote:
> Thank you Michael for taking care of this.  I agree with the consensus
> that instead of throwing an error for unsupported relkinds,
> pg_partition_tree should rather return single row containing NULL for all
> columns.

Cool, thanks for confirming!  If there are complains on the matter,
let's of course tune it again if necessary before the release.  There is
still time for that.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. Test partition functions with legacy inheritance children, too

  2. Consider only relations part of partition trees in partition functions

  3. Make pg_partition_tree return no rows on unsupported and undefined objects

  4. Tweak pg_partition_tree for undefined relations and unsupported relkinds