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From: Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>
To: PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: BUG #17197: Assert failed on inserting index tuples after VACUUM
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:00:01 +0300
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Hello Peter,

21.09.2021 00:03, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 1:35 PM Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie> wrote:
> Before commit 3c3b8a4b our failing offset number would have at least
> found an LP_UNUSED item -- so no assertion failure. After that commit
> the offset's line pointer might actually be positioned "past the end
> of the line pointer array". But that is a valid state for a heap
> page/HOT chain to have -- so the assertion has it wrong.
>
> I'll push a fix soon. Thanks for the report!
Thanks for the fix!
But if that is a valid (or sane) state, then shouldn't the comment "Some
sanity checks" be removed (or updated) too?

Best regards,
Alexander






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