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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Ayush Tiwari <ayushtiwari.slg01@gmail.com>
Cc: 2320415112@qq.com
Cc: pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: BUG #19710: Incorrect DELETE result after LEFT JOIN optimization
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:49:42 -0400
Message-ID: <635522.1789998582@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJTYsWWsRMbCPZyLYK7ywjPh3h0THNyj44kGo2F8Mib-OZGeYA@mail.gmail.com>
References: <19710-08547ac48c09de62@postgresql.org>
	<CAJTYsWWsRMbCPZyLYK7ywjPh3h0THNyj44kGo2F8Mib-OZGeYA@mail.gmail.com>

Ayush Tiwari <ayushtiwari.slg01@gmail.com> writes:
> On Mon, 21 Sept 2026 at 12:05, PG Bug reporting form <noreply@postgresql.org>
> wrote:
>> On PostgreSQL 17.10, a `DELETE` statement containing an `EXISTS` subquery
>> with two `LEFT JOIN`s deletes a row even though the subquery predicate is
>> false.

> AFAICS this has been fixed[1] and will be part of next minor versions.

Yeah, this example is pretty nearly a duplicate of bug #19560 [1],
which prompted that rewrite.

			regards, tom lane

[1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/19560-54cd7ede78d5e355%40postgresql.org






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