Re: PG11 - Multiple Key Range Partition

On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 5:37 PM David Rowley
<david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Jul 2019 at 18:39, Rares Salcudean
> <rares.salcudean@takeofflabs.com> wrote:
> > I tested out your example and all works fine for me as well. But I live the main issue lies in the following example:
> >
> > create table rangep (a bool, b bool, c date) partition by range (a,b,c);
> >
> > create table rangep1_recent partition of rangep for values from (true,false, '1990-01-01') to (true,false,'2090-01-01');
> > create table rangep1_deleted partition of rangep for values from (false,true, '1990-01-01') to (false,true,'2090-01-01');
> > create table rangep1_2019 partition of rangep for values from (false,false, '2019-01-01') to (false,false,'2020-01-01');
> > create table rangep1_2018 partition of rangep for values from (false,false, '2018-01-01') to (false,false,'2019-01-01');
> > create table rangep1_2017 partition of rangep for values from (false,false, '2017-01-01') to (false,false,'2018-01-01');
> >
> > explain select * from rangep where not a and not b and c = '2019-07-10';
>
> Thanks for making the test case. It is a bug.  There's a problem in
> match_clause_to_partition_key() where because
> match_boolean_partition_clause() returns false for the "NOT b"
> condition when comparing to the first partition key this causes the
> function to return PARTCLAUSE_UNSUPPORTED which causes the calling
> function to not bother trying to match that qual up to any other
> partition key.

Oops, indeed a bug.  Should've returned PARTCLAUSE_NOMATCH there.

Thanks for taking it up.

Regards,
Amit