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Re: new heapcheck contrib module

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>
Cc: Mark Dilger <mark.dilger@enterprisedb.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-04-20T18:19:43Z
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On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 2:09 PM Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie> wrote:
> Cool. Why not make it part of contrib/amcheck?

I wondered if people would suggest that. Didn't take long.

The documentation would need some updating, but that's doable.

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Robert Haas
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Commits

  1. Add pg_amcheck, a CLI for contrib/amcheck.

  2. Refactor and generalize the ParallelSlot machinery.

  3. Generalize parallel slot result handling.

  4. Move some code from src/bin/scripts to src/fe_utils to permit reuse.

  5. Factor pattern-construction logic out of processSQLNamePattern.

  6. Doc: clean up verify_heapam() documentation.

  7. Fix more portability issues in new amcheck code.

  8. Fix portability issues in new amcheck test.

  9. Try to avoid a compiler warning about using fxid uninitialized.

  10. Extend amcheck to check heap pages.

  11. Adjust walsender usage of xlogreader, simplify APIs

  12. Improve checking of child pages in contrib/amcheck.

  13. Sanitize line pointers within contrib/amcheck.

  14. Fix possible sorting error when aborting use of abbreviated keys.