From c6822a1bcf04d83a6bb5c154698c937655c344a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Guo <guofenglinux@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:04:04 +0900
Subject: [PATCH v2] Expand virtual generated columns in constraint expressions

Virtual generated columns in constraint expressions need to be
expanded because the optimizer matches these expressions to qual
clauses.  Failing to do so can cause us to miss opportunities for
constraint exclusion.
---
 src/backend/optimizer/util/plancat.c          |  9 ++++++++
 .../regress/expected/generated_virtual.out    | 23 +++++++++++++++++++
 src/test/regress/sql/generated_virtual.sql    | 15 ++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 47 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/util/plancat.c b/src/backend/optimizer/util/plancat.c
index 4536bdd6cb4..c0074967091 100644
--- a/src/backend/optimizer/util/plancat.c
+++ b/src/backend/optimizer/util/plancat.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 #include "parser/parse_relation.h"
 #include "parser/parsetree.h"
 #include "partitioning/partdesc.h"
+#include "rewrite/rewriteHandler.h"
 #include "rewrite/rewriteManip.h"
 #include "statistics/statistics.h"
 #include "storage/bufmgr.h"
@@ -1482,6 +1483,14 @@ get_relation_constraints(PlannerInfo *root,
 		result = list_concat(result, rel->partition_qual);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Expand virtual generated columns in the constraint expressions.
+	 */
+	if (result)
+		result = (List *) expand_generated_columns_in_expr((Node *) result,
+														   relation,
+														   varno);
+
 	table_close(relation, NoLock);
 
 	return result;
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/generated_virtual.out b/src/test/regress/expected/generated_virtual.out
index aca6347babe..d8645192351 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/generated_virtual.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/generated_virtual.out
@@ -1636,3 +1636,26 @@ select 1 from gtest32 t1 where exists
 (1 row)
 
 drop table gtest32;
+-- Ensure that virtual generated columns in constraint expressions are expanded
+create table gtest33 (a int, b int generated always as (a * 2) virtual not null, check (b > 10));
+set constraint_exclusion to on;
+-- should get a dummy Result, not a seq scan
+explain (costs off)
+select * from gtest33 where b < 10;
+        QUERY PLAN        
+--------------------------
+ Result
+   One-Time Filter: false
+(2 rows)
+
+-- should get a dummy Result, not a seq scan
+explain (costs off)
+select * from gtest33 where b is null;
+        QUERY PLAN        
+--------------------------
+ Result
+   One-Time Filter: false
+(2 rows)
+
+reset constraint_exclusion;
+drop table gtest33;
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/generated_virtual.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/generated_virtual.sql
index ba19bc4c701..adfe88d74ae 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/generated_virtual.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/generated_virtual.sql
@@ -868,3 +868,18 @@ select 1 from gtest32 t1 where exists
   (select 1 from gtest32 t2 where t1.a > t2.a and t2.b = 2);
 
 drop table gtest32;
+
+-- Ensure that virtual generated columns in constraint expressions are expanded
+create table gtest33 (a int, b int generated always as (a * 2) virtual not null, check (b > 10));
+set constraint_exclusion to on;
+
+-- should get a dummy Result, not a seq scan
+explain (costs off)
+select * from gtest33 where b < 10;
+
+-- should get a dummy Result, not a seq scan
+explain (costs off)
+select * from gtest33 where b is null;
+
+reset constraint_exclusion;
+drop table gtest33;
-- 
2.39.5 (Apple Git-154)

