Re: BUG #17485: Records missing from Primary Key index when doing REINDEX INDEX CONCURRENTLY

Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>
To: Andrey Borodin <x4mmm@yandex-team.ru>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, Петър Славов <pet.slavov@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-05-23T18:18:10Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 6:06 AM Andrey Borodin <x4mmm@yandex-team.ru> wrote:
> I found out one interesting thing: unindexed tuple (that comes from amcheck scan) does not exist in heap page at the moment of check fail.

That could just be a "downstream problem" from HOT chain corruption.

Maybe you'd get a clearer/earlier failure if you also applied this
patch, on an assertion-enabled build:

https://postgr.es/m/CAH2-Wzk2LeWPwz1wcKNz7Fux4Ogn+PC81H+q7Q7no-5XT0dx3w@mail.gmail.com

-- 
Peter Geoghegan



Commits

  1. Revert changes to CONCURRENTLY that "sped up" Xmin advance

  2. Fix possible HOT corruption when RECENTLY_DEAD changes to DEAD while pruning.