Re: BUG #15552: Unexpected error in COPY to a foreign table in a transaction

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Etsuro Fujita <fujita.etsuro@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Luis Carril <luis.carril@swarm64.com>, "pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org" <pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org>, PG Bug reporting form <noreply@postgresql.org>, Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>
Date: 2018-12-21T04:07:24Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 12:49:25PM +0900, Etsuro Fujita wrote:
> (2018/12/20 9:31), Michael Paquier wrote:
>> Attached is the patch with two new test cases blowing with wal_level =
>> minimal.  On HEAD, I suggest that we use RELKIND_CAN_HAVE_STORAGE to not
>> fall again in this trap in the future.  For back-branches, let's just
>> add the appropriate relkind checks as suggested upthread.
> 
> To make maintenance easy, I think it might be better to add the appropriate
> relkind checks on HEAD as well.  Other than that, the patch looks good to
> me.

Well, using RELKIND_CAN_HAVE_STORAGE is exactly to ease future
maintenance so as we don't fall again into the same trap if a new
relkind which has no physical storage gets introduced if it supports
COPY FROM.  So I would keep really it on HEAD.

> Thanks for the updated patch!

And thanks for taking the time to review the patch.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. Disable WAL-skipping optimization for COPY on views

  2. Disable WAL-skipping optimization for COPY on views and foreign tables