zeroshade commented on code in PR #13806:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/13806#discussion_r940354360


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go/arrow/ipc/writer.go:
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@@ -478,23 +479,25 @@ func (w *recordEncoder) visit(p *Payload, arr 
arrow.Array) error {
                return nil
        }
 
-       switch arr.NullN() {
-       case 0:
-               // there are no null values, drop the null bitmap
-               p.body = append(p.body, nil)
-       default:
-               data := arr.Data()
-               var bitmap *memory.Buffer
-               if data.NullN() == data.Len() {
-                       // every value is null, just use a new unset bitmap to 
avoid the expense of copying
-                       bitmap = memory.NewResizableBuffer(w.mem)
-                       minLength := 
paddedLength(bitutil.BytesForBits(int64(data.Len())), kArrowAlignment)
-                       bitmap.Resize(int(minLength))
-               } else {
-                       // otherwise truncate and copy the bits
-                       bitmap = newTruncatedBitmap(w.mem, 
int64(data.Offset()), int64(data.Len()), data.Buffers()[0])
+       if hasValidityBitmap(arr.DataType().ID(), currentMetadataVersion) {
+               switch arr.NullN() {
+               case 0:
+                       // there are no null values, drop the null bitmap
+                       p.body = append(p.body, nil)
+               default:
+                       data := arr.Data()
+                       var bitmap *memory.Buffer
+                       if data.NullN() == data.Len() {
+                               // every value is null, just use a new unset 
bitmap to avoid the expense of copying

Review Comment:
   yes. "unset" as in no values have been set



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