Re: pageinspect: Hash index support

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Jesper Pedersen <jesper.pedersen@redhat.com>, Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, Ashutosh Sharma <ashu.coek88@gmail.com>, Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2016-11-03T15:28:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On 11/2/16 1:54 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> I think the right thing is likely to be to copy the presented bytea
> into a palloc'd (and therefore properly aligned) buffer.  And not
> just in this one function.

Does the attached look reasonable?

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Commits

  1. Fix incorrect typecast.

  2. In pageinspect/hashfuncs.c, avoid crashes on alignment-picky machines.

  3. pageinspect: Support hash indexes.

  4. Add uuid to the set of types supported by contrib/btree_gist.

  5. Allow CREATE EXTENSION to follow extension update paths.