Re: BUG #17847: Unaligned memory access in ltree_gist

Hi, Pavel!

On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 2:11 PM Pavel Borisov <pashkin.elfe@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Apr 2023 at 14:57, Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 1:34 PM Pavel Borisov <pashkin.elfe@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I've looked into the patch v2 and there is a difference in DETAIL text
> > > for the cases:
> > >
> > > (1)
> > >  create index tstidx on ltreetest using gist (t gist_ltree_ops(siglen=2025));
> > > +ERROR:  siglen value must be integer-aligned
> > > +DETAIL:  Valid values are int-aligned positive integers up to 2024.
> > >
> > > (2)
> > > +create index tstidx on ltreetest using gist (t gist_ltree_ops(siglen=2028));
> > > +ERROR:  value 2028 out of bounds for option "siglen"
> > > +DETAIL:  Valid values are between "4" and "2024"
> > >
> > > Could we stick to the DETAIL like in (2) for both cases?
> >
> > Within ltree we don't have control over error messages, which GUC code
> > emits about min/max boundaries violation (for sure, we're not going to
> > patch GUC code in this fix).  So the only thing I can do to match
> > these two DETAIL is to make both of them 'Valid values are between "4"
> > and "2024"'.  However, this message would be kind of irrelevant for
> > "siglen value must be integer-aligned" error.  It's strange for me
> > when an error mentions alignment, but DETAIL does not.
> >
> > Do you think we can just remove the DETAIL for "siglen value must be
> > integer-aligned" error?
>
> I'd just propose something like making DETAIL output in ltree look
> similar to GUC validation (patch v3). But it's minor and could be done
> by removing DETAIL at all or otherwise.

LGMT.  I'm going to push v3 unless there are more comments.

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Regards,
Alexander Korotkov